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困难

困难 in English: difficult; challenging

kùn nan

difficult; challenging

HSK 42 syllablestones: 4 + neutral

How to pronounce 困难

kùn nan (without tone marks: kun nan). kùn is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; nan is a neutral (light, short) tone.

Characters in 困难

困 kùn
to trap; to surround; hard-pressed
难 nan
difficult (to...); problem; difficulty

Example sentences with 困难

经营困难使社区剧场濒临关闭。from The Community Theater’s Rebirth

Related words

难nándifficult (to...); problemHSK 3
难过nán guòto feel sad; to feel unwellHSK 3
困kùnto trap; to surroundHSK 4
难道nán dàodon't tell me ...; could it be that...?HSK 4
难受nán shòuto feel unwell; to suffer painHSK 4
难怪nán guàino wonder (that...); not surprising (that)HSK 5
难免nán miǎnhard to avoid; difficult to escape fromHSK 5
贫困pín kùnimpoverished; povertyHSK 6
艰难jiān nándifficult; hardHSK 6
难得nán déseldom; rareHSK 6