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艱 (gaan1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

艱 (gaan1, jiān) — difficult; hard; hardship; bereavement, particularly of parents

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 艱巨 (gaan1 geoi6) — variant of 艱鉅|艰巨[jian1 ju4]
• 艱巨性 (gaan1 geoi6 sing3) — arduousness; formidability; difficulty
• 艱深 (gaan1 sam1) — abstruse; complicated
• 艱深晦澀 (gaan1 sam1 fui3 gip3) — abstruse and unfathomable (idiom)
• 艱苦 (gaan1 fu2) — difficult; hard; arduous
• 艱苦奮鬥 (gaan1 fu2 fan5 dau3) — to struggle arduously

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