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困境
kùnjìng
Description
"困境"的意思是很难解决的处境，让人很难走出来。
"困境" means a difficult situation that is hard to resolve and hard to get out of.
我们常常说一个人"陷入困境"，表示他遇到了大麻烦。
We often say someone "陷入困境" to mean they have encountered big trouble.
Meanings
困境kùnjìng
a difficult situation; predicament; dilemma
他现在正处在很大的困境里。
He is currently in a great dilemma.
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Notes
- Etymology
困 (trapped/difficult) + 境 (situation/circumstance), literally "a trapped situation."
- Nuance
more formal than 困难; refers to a whole situation rather than a single problem.
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