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考验
kǎo yàn · kao yan
Traditional 考驗
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to test
- to put to the test
- trial
- ordeal
In a sentence
2 examples01
我们的友谊受到了考验。
Our friendship was put to the test.
Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by Rawrren · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
汤姆的严酷考验远没有结束。
Tom's ordeal was far from over.
Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
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