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人间地狱

rénjiāndìyù

Traditional: 人間地獄

hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive / fig. having an uncomfortable time

Character Breakdown

人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
间
jiān
between, among; midpoint; space, place, locality
HSK 2
地
de
earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
HSK 3
狱
yù
prison, jail; case; lawsuit
HSK 6

Additional Information

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