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海难
海難
hǎinàn
1. perils of the sea

Character Breakdown

海
hǎi
sea, ocean; maritime
HSK 4 10 丶
难
nán
hard, difficult, arduous; unable
HSK 3 10 丶

Compound Words (2)

恨海难填
hènhǎinántián
sea of hatred is hard to fill (idiom); irreconcilable division
曾经沧海难为水，除却巫山不是云
céngjīngcānghǎinánwéishuǐ,chúquèWūShānbùshìyún
there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)

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