艱苦奮鬥 jiān kǔ fèn dòu

DEFINITIONS

  1. to struggle arduously

CHARACTERS

艱 jiān difficult, hard; distressing
苦 kǔ
HSK 4
bitter; hardship, suffering
奮 fèn strive, exert effort; arouse
鬥 dòu struggle, fight, compete, contend