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丁艰
丁艱
dīngjiān
1. (literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent

Character Breakdown

丁
dīng
male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem
HSK 6 2 丶
艰
jiān
difficult, hard; hardship
HSK 5 8 丶

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