艰难

jiān nán · jian nan

Traditional 艱難

Meaning

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  1. difficult
  2. hard
  3. challenging

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)个(ge)月(yuè)我(wǒ)过(guò)得(de)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)艰(jiān)难(nán)。

This month was kind of difficult.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by brymck · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

养(yǎng)大(dà)一(yí)个(gè)宝(bǎo)宝(bao)是(shì)一(yí)项(xiàng)艰(jiān)难(nán)的(de)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

Bringing up a baby is hard work.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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