"难" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Le caractère 难

nán
Traditional
Radical
(8 traits)
Number of strokes
10
Structure
gauche et droite
HSK
HSK 3
Cangjie
EOG 水人土
Sijiao
0704.1
Wubi
CWYG
GB 2312
C4D1
Unicode
U+96BE

Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms

Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
nán difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good syn
nàn disaster / distress / to scold syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
难道 難道 nán dào don't tell me ... / could it be that...? syn
难以 難以 nán yǐ hard to (predict, imagine etc) syn
难得 難得 nán dé seldom / rare / hard to come by syn
难度 難度 nán dù degree of difficulty
难过 難過 nán guò to feel sad / to feel unwell / (of life) to be difficult syn
难题 難題 nán tí difficult problem syn
难怪 難怪 nán guài (it's) no wonder (that...) / (it's) not surprising (that) syn
难免 難免 nán miǎn hard to avoid / difficult to escape from / will inevitably syn
难受 難受 nán shòu to feel unwell / to suffer pain / to be difficult to bear syn
难忘 難忘 nán wàng unforgettable syn
难看 難看 nán kàn ugly / unsightly syn
难点 難點 nàn diǎn difficulty syn
难点 難點 nán diǎn difficulty syn
难堪 難堪 nán kān hard to take / embarrassed syn
难关 難關 nán guān difficulty / crisis syn
难听 難聽 nán tīng unpleasant to hear / coarse / vulgar / offensive / shameful syn
难民 難民 nàn mín refugee syn
难保 難保 nán bǎo hard to say / can't guarantee / difficult to protect / difficult to preserve syn
难为 難為 nán wei 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) syn
难解 難解 nán jiě hard to solve / hard to dispel / hard to understand / hard to undo
难说 難說 nán shuō hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict) / cannot bring oneself to say it syn
难处 難處 nán chu trouble / difficulty / problem syn
难缠 難纏 nán chán (usu. of people) difficult / demanding / troublesome / unreasonable / hard to deal with
难产 難產 nán chǎn difficult birth / (fig.) difficult to achieve
难熬 難熬 nán áo (of pain or hardship) hard to bear
难测 難測 nán cè hard to fathom
难懂 難懂 nán dǒng difficult to understand
难闻 難聞 nán wén unpleasant smell / stink syn
难易 難易 nán yì difficulty / degree of difficulty or ease
难倒 難倒 nán dǎo to baffle / to confound / to stump syn
难吃 難吃 nán chī unpalatable syn
难行 難行 nán xíng hard to pass
难走 難走 nán zǒu hard to get to / difficult to travel (i.e. the road is bad)
难捱 難捱 nán ái trying / difficult
难当 難當 nán dāng hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc)
难搞 難搞 nán gǎo hard to deal with / hard to get along with
难喝 難喝 nán hē unpleasant to drink
难混 難混 nán hùn difficult to arrange
难记 難記 nán jì hard to remember
难经 難經 nàn jīng Classic on Medical Problems, c. 1st century AD / abbr. for 黃帝八十一難經|黄帝八十一难经[Huang2 di4 Ba1 shi2 yi1 Nan4 jing1]
难弹 難彈 nán tán hard to play (of music for stringed instrument)
难為 難為 nán wéi difficult to do / difficult to manage
难住 難住 nán zhù to baffle / to stump
难字 難字 nán zì character that is difficult to recognize or write
难不成 難不成 nán bù chéng Is it possible that ... ?
难为情 難為情 nán wéi qíng embarrassed syn
难不倒 難不倒 nán bù dǎo not to pose a problem for sb / cannot stump sb
难民营 難民營 nàn mín yíng refugee camp
难民法 refugee law
难民局 難民局 Refugee Bureau
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
困难 困難 kùn nan difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation syn
艰难 艱難 jiān nán difficult / hard / challenging syn
灾难 災難 zāi nàn disaster / catastrophe syn
为难 為難 wéi nán to feel embarrassed or awkward / to make things difficult (for someone) / to find things difficult (to do or manage) syn
苦难 苦難 kǔ nàn suffering syn
疑难 疑難 yí nán hard to understand / difficult to deal with / knotty / complicated syn
遇难 遇難 yù nàn to perish / to be killed syn
矿难 礦難 kuàng nàn mining disaster
磨难 磨難 mó nàn a torment / a trial / tribulation / a cross (to bear) / well-tried syn
两难 兩難 liǎng nán dilemma / quandary / to face a difficult choice syn
危难 危難 wēi nàn calamity syn
劫难 劫難 jié nàn calamity syn
避难 避難 bì nàn to take refuge / to seek asylum
发难 發難 fā nàn to rise in revolt / to raise difficult questions syn
刁难 刁難 diāo nàn to be hard on sb / to deliberately make things difficult / Taiwan pr. [diao1nan2] syn
空难 空難 kōng nàn air crash / aviation accident or incident
患难 患難 huàn nàn trials and tribulations syn
逃难 逃難 táo nàn to run away from trouble / to flee from calamity / to be a refugee
落难 落難 luò nàn to meet with misfortune / to fall into dire straits syn
责难 責難 zé nàn to censure syn
受难 受難 shòu nàn to suffer a calamity / to suffer (e.g. under torture) / distress
阿难 阿難 ē nán Prince Ananda, cousin of the Buddha and his closest disciple
犯难 犯難 fàn nán to feel embarrassed / to feel awkward syn
死难 死難 sǐ nàn to die in an accident / to die for a just cause syn
万难 萬難 wàn nán countless difficulties / extremely difficult / against all odds syn
海难 海難 hǎi nàn perils of the sea syn
罹难 罹難 lí nàn to die in an accident or disaster / to be killed syn
殉难 殉難 xùn nàn to sacrifice oneself in a just cause / a victim of a disaster syn
畏难 畏難 wèi nán to be daunted by challenges syn
急难 急難 jí nàn misfortune / crisis / grave danger / critical situation / disaster / emergency / to be zealous in helping others out of a predicament syn

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