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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 nánnan2difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good
2难道 難道 nán dàonan2 dao4don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
3难以 難以 nán nan2 yi3hard to (predict, imagine etc)
4艰难 艱難 jiān nánjian1 nan2difficult; hard; challenging
5难过 難過 nán guònan2 guo4to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
6难免 難免 nán miǎnnan2 mian3hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably
7难得 難得 nán nan2 de2seldom; rare; hard to come by
8难题 難題 nán nan2 ti2difficult problem
9难受 難受 nán shòunan2 shou4to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear
10难怪 難怪 nán guàinan2 guai4(it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that)
11为难 為難 wéi nánwei2 nan2to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage)
12难看 難看 nán kànnan2 kan4ugly; unsightly
13难度 難度 nán nan2 du4trouble; problem
14难忘 難忘 nán wàngnan2 wang4unforgettable
15难堪 難堪 nán kānnan2 kan1hard to take; embarrassed
16难关 難關 nán guānnan2 guan1difficulty; crisis
17难点 難點 nán diǎnnan2 dian3difficulty
18攻坚克难 攻堅克難 gōng jiān nángong1 jian1 ke4 nan2to tackle a thorny problem and overcome its challenges
19克难 克難 nánke4 nan2to make do in difficult circumstances by being resourceful; (of circumstances) difficult; challenging; (of a budget) tight; (of a man-made thing) makeshift; rough and ready
20插翅难越 插翅難越 chā chì nán yuècha1 chi4 nan2 yue4no possible escape (idiom)
21插翅难飞 插翅難飛 chā chì nán fēicha1 chi4 nan2 fei1lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
22曾经沧海难为水,除却巫山不是云 曾經滄海難為水,除卻巫山不是雲 céng jīng cāng hǎi nán wéi shuǐ , chú què shān shì yúnceng2 jing1 cang1 hai3 nan2 wei2 shui3 , chu2 que4 Wu1 Shan1 bu4 shi4 yun2there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom); one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things
23得失难料 得失難料 shī nán liàode2 shi1 nan2 liao4The final result, whether gain or loss, is beyond one's powers to foresee. (idiom)
24比登天还难 比登天還難 dēng tiān hái nánbi3 deng1 tian1 hai2 nan2lit. even harder than reaching the sky (idiom); fig. extremely difficult; far from an easy task
25本性难移 本性難移 běn xìng nán ben3 xing4 nan2 yi2It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.; Can the leopard change his spots? (Jeremiah 13:23)

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