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艰难
艱難
jiānnán
1. difficult
2. hard
3. challenging
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 6%

Character Breakdown

艰
jiān
difficult, hard; hardship
HSK 5 8 丶
难
nán
hard, difficult, arduous; unable
HSK 3 10 丶

Compound Words (1)

艰难险阻
jiānnánxiǎnzǔ
untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
4,642 of 84,292