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Keyword
difficult
  • hard
  • arduous
  • unable
Frequency
#332
Strokes
10
Readings
nán73%
nàn27%
Mnemonic
A hand 又 trying to grasp at a bird 隹
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
难nán
difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good
困难kùnnan
difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
难道nándào
don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
难以nányǐ
hard to (predict, imagine etc)
难过nánguò
to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
灾难zāinàn
disaster; catastrophe
艰难jiānnán
difficult; arduous; hard
难度nándù
degree of difficulty
难题nántí
difficult problem
苦难kǔnàn
suffering
难得nándé
seldom; rare; hard to come by
难受nánshòu
to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear
难怪nánguài
(it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that)
难免nánmiǎn
hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably
难看nánkàn
ugly; unsightly
难以置信nányǐzhìxìn
(idiom) hard to believe; incredible
难忘nánwàng
unforgettable
遇难yùnàn
to perish; to be killed
避难bìnàn
to take refuge; to seek asylum
难堪nánkān
hard to take; embarrassed
为难wéinán
to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage)
空难kōngnàn
air crash; aviation accident or incident
难点nándiǎn
difficulty