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憶苦思甜 (jik1 fu2 si1 tim4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

憶苦思甜 (jik1 fu2 si1 tim4, yì kǔ sī tián) — to view one's past as miserable and one's present as happy (idiom)

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 憶 (jik1) — to recollect; to remember; memory
• 憶苦飯 (jik1 fu2 faan6) — unsavory meal taken in remembrance of past hardships; fig. poor-tasting meal
• 亦可 (jik6 ho2) — can too…; might as well
• 亦然 (jik6 jin4) — also
• 亦舒 (jik6 syu1) — Yi Shu, a popular Hong Kong writer
• 亦都 (jik6 dou1) — also

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