難 (naan4) — unpleasant; bad; offensive in Cantonese
naanˎ₄難简 难
Mandarin Pinyin: nan2
Meaning of 難
noununpleasant; bad; offensive
noundifficult; hard; arduous | Ant. 易
nouncorner sb; put sb in a difficult position
noun(noun) disaster
Example Sentences with 難
gwongˊ²廣dungˉ¹東waaˊ²話houˊ²好naanˎ₄難hokˍ₆學
Cantonese is very difficult to learn.
真係要多謝你雪中送炭我哋先至會捱過難關
We really must thank you for giving us (the money, food, material needs etc) so that we can make it through the hard times.
見你咁有誠意我就勉為其難原諒你呢次！
Since you’re so sincere, I’ll reluctantly forgive you just this once!
這條路凹凸不平，真難走！
This road is so uneven, it's so difficult to walk!
危難中，"有子不需父上前"；搶險時，"上陣不離父子兵"。
A son would would protect his father and face the danger himself; but in times of emergency, both son and father would fight the battle together.
Words Containing 難
高難度動作gou1 naan4 dou6 dung6 zok3
stunner, stunt
困難在於kwan3 naan4 zoi6 jyu1
the problem is...
難以naan4 ji5
hard to (predict, imagine, etc.)
面臨困難min6 lam4 kwan3 naan4
to be faced with problems
難頂naan4 ding2
unbearable; insufferable; not able to stand sth
難受naan4 sau6
feel unwell, suffer pain
左右為難zo2 jau6 wai4 naan4
左右做人難 | [antonym] 左右逢源
覆水難收fuk1 seoi2 naan4 sau1
what's done can't be undone; it is no use crying over spilt milk
沒齒難忘mut6 ci2 naan4 mong4
沒齒不忘
危難ngai4 naan6
danger and disaster; calamity
月經困難症jyut6 ging1 kwan3 naan4 zing3
dysmenorrhea [Syn.] 經痛
大災難daai6 zoi1 naan6
a catastrophe
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