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患难
huànnàn
Description
患难是指人遇到的很大的困难和危险的时候。
患难 refers to times when people face great difficulties and dangers.
我们常说"患难见真情"，意思是在困难的时候才能看出谁是真朋友。
We often say '患难见真情', meaning true friends are revealed in times of trouble.
Meanings
患难huànnàn
hardship; trouble and adversity
他们一起度过了很多患难。
They went through many hardships together.
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Notes
- Etymology
患 (trouble/worry) + 难 (difficulty), together meaning shared hardship or adversity.
- Nuance
often refers to serious troubles shared between people, as in 患难之交 (friends through hardship).
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