- 1. difficult; hard; troublesome
- ♦ 很~想像 it's hard to imagine
- ♦ 这道题~解。 This problem is hard to solve.
- ♦ 山路~走。 Mountain paths are hard to travel.
- ♦ 说起来容易, 做起来~。 It's easier said than done.
- 2. hardly possible
- ♦ 难免
- ♦ 难说
- 3. bad; unpleasant
- ♦ 难吃
- ♦ 难看
- ♦ 这问题一下子把我~住了。 The question put me on the spot. 另见 nàn
- ♦ 一方有~, 八方支援。 When trouble occurs at one spot, help comes from all quarters.
- ♦ 多灾多~ be dogged by misfortunes
- ♦ 非难 另见 nán
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