困难 (困難)
kùn nan
Pinyin

Definition

困难 (困難)
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kùn nan
  1. difficult
  2. challenging
  3. straitened circumstances
  4. difficult situation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

困
kùn
  1. 1 to trap
  2. 2 to surround
  3. 3 hard-pressed
  4. 4 stranded
  5. 5 destitute
困境
kùn jìng
  1. 1 predicament
  2. 2 plight
困惑
kùn huò
  1. 1 bewildered
  2. 2 perplexed
  3. 3 confused
  4. 4 difficult problem
  5. 5 perplexity
困扰
kùn rǎo
  1. 1 to perplex
  2. 2 to disturb
  3. 3 to cause complications
困难
kùn nan
  1. 1 difficult
  2. 2 challenging
  3. 3 straitened circumstances
  4. 4 difficult situation

Idioms (6)

人困马乏
rén kùn mǎ fá
  1. 1 riders tired and horses weary (idiom)
  2. 2 worn out
  3. 3 exhausted
  4. 4 spent
  5. 5 fatigued
内忧外困
nèi yōu wài kùn
  1. 1 internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
困兽犹斗
kùn shòu yóu dòu
  1. 1 a cornered beast will still fight (idiom)
  2. 2 to fight like an animal at bay
扶危济困
fú wēi jì kùn
  1. 1 to help those in distress (idiom)
济危扶困
jì wēi fú kùn
  1. 1 to help people in difficulty and bring relief to the needy (idiom)

Sample Sentences

一些很困难的事，你经过了，你就记得了，你就会长智慧。
yīxiē hěn kùnnan de shì ，nǐ jīngguò le ，nǐ jiù jìde le ，nǐ jiù huì cháng zhìhuì 。
After you overcome obstacles, you would remember the experience and grow in wisdom.
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我的中文水平高于多数人，而且我自己有丰富成功的留学经验，对于你们的客户来说，我说的话会很有说服力，此外，我在大学的留学生办公室当过志愿者，很了解留学生到了当地可能遇到的困难和留学顾问公司服务上的强项和弱项。
wǒ de Zhōngwén shuǐpíng gāoyú duōshù rén ，érqiě wǒ zìjǐ yǒu fēngfù chénggōng de liúxué jīngyàn ，duìyú nǐmen de kèhù láishuō ，wǒ shuō dehuà huì hěn yǒu shuōfú lì ，cǐwài ，wǒ zài dàxué de liúxuéshēng bàngōngshì dāng guò zhìyuànzhě ，hěn liǎojiě liúxuéshēng dào le dāngdì kěnéng yùdào de kùnnan hé liúxué gùwèn gōngsī fúwù shàng de qiángxiàng hé ruòxiàng 。
My Chinese is better than most people and I have a lot of successful experience as an exchange student. So for your clients, I can be quite persuasive. Apart from this, I've served as a volunteer for the exchange student office at my university. I really understand the kind of difficulties that exchange students might meet in the local area, and the strengths and weaknesses of the services of exchange student consulting companies.
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由于负责任及细心的个性，不仅让我顺利克服求学时遇到的困难，也展现在工作成效上。过去的工作经验包括留英时期的助教工作，我也曾在一家英文报社从事记者工作。
yóuyú fùzérèn jí xìxīn de gèxìng ，bùjǐn ràng wǒ shùnlì kèfú qiúxué shí yùdào de kùnnan ，yě zhǎnxiàn zài gōngzuò chéngxiào shàng 。guòqù de gōngzuò jīngyàn bāokuò liúyīng shíqī de zhùjiāo gōngzuò ，wǒ yě céng zài yī jiā Yīngwén bàoshè cóngshì jìzhě gōngzuò 。
My responsible and meticulous nature allowed me to overcome difficulties I encountered in my studies, as well as making me more effective in my work. I have previous work experience including as a TA while I was studying abroad in the UK and I also worked as a journalist for an English-language paper.
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你将会面临困难的时刻，再加上你认为不公平的批评，肯定更加艰难。
nǐ jiāng huì miànlín kùnnan de shíkè ，zài jiāshàng nǐ rènwéi bù gōngpíng de pīpíng ，kěndìng gèngjiā jiānnán 。
There will be very tough times, made even more difficult by criticism you may not think is fair.
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我有选择困难症，不然你帮我选。
wǒ yǒu xuǎnzé kùnnan zhèng ，bùrán nǐ bāng wǒ xuǎn 。
I am really indecisive. How about you choose for me?
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人生难免会遇到困难。
rénshēng nánmiǎn huì yùdào kùnnan 。
It's hard to avoid difficulties in life.
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就是你，我在这里给人看相十几年了，没见过印堂像你这么黑的，有什么困难？要不要坐下来聊聊？
jiùshì nǐ ，wǒ zài zhèlǐ gěi rén kàn xiāng shíjǐ nián le ，méi jiàn guò yìntáng xiàng nǐ zhème hēi de ，yǒu shénme kùnnan ？yào bù yào zuò xiàlai liáoliao ？
Yes, you! I've been reading people's fortunes from their faces for over a decade, I've never a glabella as dark as yours, what's troubling you? Do you want to have seat and a chat?
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妈妈早已预想到，在将来的人生中，你会遇到多大的困难。
māma zǎoyǐ yùxiǎng dào ，zài jiānglái de rénshēng zhōng ，nǐ huì yùdào duō dà de kùnnan 。
Mummy could already predict that you would meet a lot of difficulties in your life.
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的确，在中国想要捐赠遗体还真的是困难重重。
díquè ，zài Zhōngguó xiǎngyào juānzèng yítǐ hái zhēn de shì kùnnanchóngchóng 。
For sure, if you want to donate remains in China, there is really a lot of difficulties.
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不是我不想，是有实际困难。
bùshì wǒ bù xiǎng ，shì yǒu shíjì kùnnan 。
It's not that I don't want to do that, it's just that there are real challenges.
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