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  *難* | 難* | *難
difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good
HSK 1
ugly / unsightly
HSK 2
to feel sad / to feel unwell / (of life) to be difficult
HSK 2
to feel unwell / to suffer pain / to be difficult to bear
HSK 2
unpleasant to hear / coarse / vulgar / offensive / shameful
HSK 2
difficult problem
HSK 2
don't tell me ... / could it be that...?
HSK 3
degree of difficulty
HSK 3
difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation
HSK 3
hard to avoid / difficult to escape from / will inevitably
HSK 4
hard to (predict, imagine etc)
HSK 5
seldom / rare / hard to come by
HSK 5
to feel embarrassed or awkward / to make things difficult (for someone) / to find things difficult (to do or manage)
HSK 5
disaster; catastrophe
HSK 5
difficult / hard / challenging
HSK 5
unforgettable
HSK 6
a torment / a trial / tribulation / a cross (to bear) / well-tried
HSK 7-9
to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult / Taiwan pr. [diao1 nan2]
HSK 7-9
hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict) / cannot bring oneself to say it
HSK 7-9
(it's) no wonder (that...) / (it's) not surprising (that)
HSK 7-9
hard to believe / incredible
HSK 7-9
air crash / aviation accident or incident
HSK 7-9
suffering
HSK 7-9
rarely seen
HSK 7-9
to perish / to be killed
HSK 7-9
difficulty
HSK 7-9
hard to take / embarrassed
HSK 7-9
difficulty / crisis
HSK 7-9
refuge / to take refuge / to seek asylum (political etc)
HSK 7-9
trouble; difficulty; problem
HSK 7-9
embarrassed
HSK 7-9
to raise a tough question
HSK 7-9
calamity
hard to deal with / hard to get along with
hard to fathom
to make do in difficult circumstances by being resourceful / (of circumstances) difficult / challenging / (of a budget) tight / (of a man-made thing) makeshift / rough and ready
(idiom) between a rock and a hard place / in a dilemma
unpleasant smell / stink
to die in an accident or disaster / to be killed
unpalatable
rare and precious / valuable / remarkable
to force someone to do something
hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly
to run away from trouble / to flee from calamity / to be a refugee
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *難* | 難* | *難
disaster / distress / to scold
Prince Ananda, cousin of the Buddha and his closest disciple
national calamity
lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom) / fig. extremely worried and troubled
to become caught up in an irresolvable situation (idiom)
to censure
if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway
to feel embarrassed / to feel awkward
victim of an accident / casualty / martyr for one's country
difficult birth / (fig.) difficult to achieve
there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom) / one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things
easy to grasp but difficult to put into practice (idiom) / easier said than done
even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
refuge / asylum
trials and tribulations
perils of the sea
Heaven cannot tolerate this (idiom) / intolerable behavior
dubious or hard-to-treat cases (medicine) / hard cases
elusive / hard to pin down / enigmatic
Is it possible that ... ?
(classical) (of soldiers etc) resolute in the face of adversity
sufferer / a victim of a calamity / a person in distress
hard to understand / difficult to deal with / knotty / complicated
a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom) / sth too embarrassing to mention / an embarrassing illness
it's easier to invite the devil in than to send him away
hard to fathom a person's mind (idiom)
to bother / to press sb, usu. to do sth / it's a tough job / sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor)
An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time. / Time is precious.
(of pain or hardship) hard to bear
dilemma / quandary / to face a difficult choice
to rescue / rescue (operation, workers)
to be unavoidable (idiom)
(usu. of people) difficult / demanding / troublesome / unreasonable / hard to deal with
calamity
cannot escape censure (idiom) / has to bear the blame
hard to say / can't guarantee / difficult to protect / difficult to preserve
extremely difficult / hard and dangerous / challenging
to rise in revolt / to raise difficult questions
to die in an accident / to die for a just cause
loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
misfortune / crisis / grave danger / critical situation / disaster / emergency / to be zealous in helping others out of a predicament
to suffer a calamity / to suffer (e.g. under torture) / distress
hard to pass
to meet with misfortune / to fall into dire straits
to blame
mountain accident
hard to get to / difficult to travel (i.e. the road is bad)
catastrophic
lit. to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom) / fig. to back out of an awkward situation; to get out on finding out what it's really like
refugee
to tackle a difficult job (idiom) / to do sth reluctantly
(idiom) one cannot afford to incur public wrath / it is dangerous to incur the anger of the masses
no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
to just escape from calamity
extremely difficult
refugee camp

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