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困难

kùnnan

Description

“困难”是指事情不容易做,或者生活中遇到的问题。

"困难" refers to things that are not easy to do, or problems encountered in life.

我们常说“遇到困难”或者“这件事很困难”。

We often say "遇到困难" (encounter difficulties) or "这件事很困难" (this matter is difficult).

Meanings

困难kùnnan

difficult; hard to do

这个问题很困难。

This problem is difficult.

困难kùnnan

a difficulty; problem; hardship

我们一起解决困难。

We solve difficulties together.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    困 (trapped/hard) + 难 (difficult), two similar characters reinforcing the meaning.

  • Nuance

    can be an adjective (difficult) or a noun (a difficulty).

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