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难
nán
hard, difficult, arduous; unable
💡 Ideographic:
A hand 又 trying to grasp at a bird 隹
Words Using 难 (232)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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难
nán
difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good
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难
nán
difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good
难
nàn
disaster / distress / to scold
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难
nàn
disaster / distress / to scold
难过
nánguò
to feel sad / to feel unwell / (of life) to be difficult
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难过
nánguò
to feel sad / to feel unwell / (of life) to be difficult
难道
nándào
don't tell me ... / could it be that...?
4
难道
nándào
don't tell me ... / could it be that...?
难受
nánshòu
to feel unwell / to suffer pain / to be difficult to bear
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难受
nánshòu
to feel unwell / to suffer pain / to be difficult to bear
困难
kùnnan
difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation
4
困难
kùnnan
difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation
难免
nánmiǎn
hard to avoid / difficult to escape from
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难免
nánmiǎn
hard to avoid / difficult to escape from
难怪
nánguài
(it's) no wonder (that...) / (it's) not surprising (that)
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难怪
nánguài
(it's) no wonder (that...) / (it's) not surprising (that)
灾难
zāinàn
disaster / catastrophe
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灾难
zāinàn
disaster / catastrophe
艰难
jiānnán
difficult / hard / challenging
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艰难
jiānnán
difficult / hard / challenging
Component Breakdown
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⿰又隹
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又
and, also, again, in addition
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