忍受 rěn shòu to bear / to endure syn 受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable / unable to endure / can't stand syn 经 經 jīng classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] syn 辛苦 xīn kǔ exhausting / hard / tough / arduous / to work hard / to go to a lot of trouble / hardship(s) syn 克服 kè fú (try to) overcome (hardships etc) / to conquer / to put up with / to endure syn 十字架 shí zì jià cross / crucifix / yoke one has to endure 经受 經受 jīng shòu to undergo (hardship) / to endure / to withstand syn 受苦 shòu kǔ to suffer hardship syn 忍耐 rěn nài to endure / to bear with / to exercise patience / to restrain oneself / patience / endurance syn 饱受 飽受 bǎo shòu to endure / to suffer / to be subjected to syn 挨饿 挨餓 ái è to go hungry / to endure starvation / famished syn 受罪 shòu zuì to endure / to suffer / hardships / torments / a hard time / a nuisance syn 吃不消 chī bu xiāo to be unable to tolerate or endure / to find sth difficult to manage syn 风浪 風浪 fēng làng wind and waves / rough waters / (fig.) hardship syn 长存 長存 cháng cún to last for a long time / to endure / to exist forever syn 经得起 經得起 jīng de qǐ to be able to withstand / to be able to endure syn 永存 yǒng cún everlasting / to endure forever 含辛茹苦 hán xīn rú kǔ to suffer every possible torment (idiom) / bitter hardship / to bear one's cross syn 隐忍 隱忍 yǐn rěn to bear patiently / to endure silently / to forbear syn 吃得消 chī de xiāo to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc) / to be able to afford syn 忍辱负重 忍辱負重 rěn rǔ fù zhòng to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom) / to suffer in silence 硬挺 yìng tǐng to endure with all one's will / to hold out / rigid / stiff syn 难兄难弟 難兄難弟 nàn xiōng nàn dì brothers in hardship (idiom) / fellow sufferers / in the same boat syn 忧患 憂患 yōu huàn suffering / misery / hardship syn 甘之如饴 甘之如飴 gān zhī rú yí lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs) / to endure hardship gladly / a glutton for punishment syn 受得了 shòu de liǎo to put up with / to endure syn 难熬 難熬 nán áo (of pain or hardship) hard to bear 禁受 jīn shòu to stand / to endure syn 苦熬 kǔ áo to endure (years of suffering) syn 劲草 勁草 jìng cǎo tough upright grass / (fig.) a staunch character who is loyal despite danger and hardship 怕 pà to be afraid / to fear / to dread / to be unable to endure / perhaps syn 忍 rěn to bear / to endure / to tolerate / to restrain oneself syn 苦 kǔ bitter / hardship / pain / to suffer / to bring suffering to / painstakingly syn 熬 áo to cook on a slow fire / to extract by heating / to decoct / to endure syn 禁 jīn to endure syn 挨 ái to suffer / to endure / to pull through (hard times) / to delay / to stall / to play for time / to dawdle syn 堪 kān (bound form) may / can / (bound form) to endure / to bear / (in 堪輿|堪舆[kan1 yu2]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yu2]) syn 耐 nài (bound form) to bear / to endure / to withstand syn 搁 擱 gé to bear / to stand / to endure / Taiwan pr. [ge1] syn 难以忍受 難以忍受 nán yǐ rěn shòu hard to endure / unbearable syn 艰 艱 jiān difficult / hard / hardship syn 茹 rú to eat / (extended meaning) to endure / putrid smell / vegetables / roots (inextricably attached to the plant) syn 安之若素 ān zhī ruò sù bear hardship with equanimity / regard wrongdoing with equanimity syn 耐劳 耐勞 nài láo hardy / able to resist hardship 风吹雨打 風吹雨打 fēng chuī yǔ dǎ lit. windswept and battered by rain / to undergo hardship (idiom) syn 茹苦含辛 rú kǔ hán xīn bitter hardship / to bear one's cross syn 凿壁偷光 鑿壁偷光 záo bì tōu guāng lit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom) / fig. to study diligently in the face of hardship 胯下之辱 kuà xià zhī rǔ lit. the humiliation of having to crawl between the legs of one's adversary (as Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] supposedly did rather than engage in a sword fight) (idiom) / fig. (endure) utter humiliation 勤俭耐劳 勤儉耐勞 qín jiǎn nài láo diligent and able to endure hardship (idiom) 可堪 kě kān how can one endure? / to be able to endure 天妒英才 tiān dù yīng cái heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom) / the great have great hardship to contend with / those whom the Gods love die young 留军壁邺 留軍壁鄴 liú jūn bì yè troops remaining stationed in Ye / fig. a hardship posting 草莓族 cǎo méi zú pampered young people unaccustomed to hardship (Tw) 颠沛 顛沛 diān pèi to fall over / to stumble / (fig.) to suffer hardship / to be in desperate straits 艰苦条件分类 hardship classification 流动和艰苦条件津贴办法 Mobility and Hardship Scheme 艰苦工作地点 hardship duty station 流动和艰苦条件津贴 流動和艱苦條件津貼 mobility and hardship allowance 艰苦条件津贴 艱苦條件津貼 jiān kǔ tiáo jiàn jīn tiē hardship allowance 过度负担 過度負擔 disproportionate burden / undue hardship 过度困难 過度困難 disproportionate burden / undue hardship 特别困难情况方桉 特別困難情況方案 Special Hardship Case programme 不支 bù zhī to be unable to endure 忍得住 rěn de zhù to refrain / to be able to endure it 忍耻 忍恥 rěn chǐ to endure humiliation 忍辱求全 rěn rǔ qiú quán to endure humiliation to preserve unity syn 有福同享，有祸同当 有福同享，有禍同當 yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu huò tóng dāng To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom) / for better or for worse 有福同享，有难同当 有福同享，有難同當 yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu nàn tóng dāng To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom) / for better or for worse 茹痛 rú tòng to endure (suffering or sorrow) 遭瘟 zāo wēn to suffer from a plague / to endure a misfortune / a plague on him! 蚁族 蟻族 yǐ zú "ant tribe", college graduates who endure cramped living conditions while trying to develop a career 固穷 固窮 gù qióng to endure poverty stoically 打掉门牙，往肚子里咽 打掉門牙，往肚子裡嚥 dǎ diào mén yá , wǎng dù zi lǐ yàn lit. to swallow one's knocked-out teeth after getting punched in the face (idiom) / fig. to endure bullying or insults stoically 难当 難當 nán dāng hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc) 含忍 hán rěn to bear / to endure / to tolerate 咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn - yá guān (idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly / (idiom) (fig.) to endure pain or suffering / to bite the bullet syn 没苦硬吃 沒苦硬吃 méi kǔ - yìng chī (neologism c. 2024) to stubbornly endure hardships that need not be endured / to go out of one's way to make things difficult for oneself 