nán
难
difficult
HSK 2.0 · 3
HSK 3.0 · 1
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Meaning, words & where you learn it
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Words with 难
难过 nán guò
to feel sad; to feel unwell
HSK 2
难受 nán shòu
to feel unwell; to suffer pain
HSK 2
难题 nán tí
difficult problem
HSK 2
难看 nán kàn
ugly; unsightly
HSK 2
难听 nán tīng
unpleasant to hear; coarse
HSK 2
困难 kùn nan
difficult; challenging
HSK 3
难道 nán dào
don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
HSK 3
难度 nán dù
degree of difficulty
HSK 3
难免 nán miǎn
hard to avoid; difficult to escape from
HSK 4
难以 nán yǐ
hard to (predict, imagine etc)
HSK 5
艰难 jiān nán
difficult; hard
HSK 5
灾难 zāi nàn
disaster; catastrophe
HSK 5
Examples from your lessons
- 今天的听写很难。 Today's dictation was hard. Lesson 107
- 这次考试难不难？ Was this exam hard? Lesson 116
- 题不太难，我都看懂了。 The questions weren't too hard; I understood them all. 考试以后
- 上个星期我们考汉语，考试很难。 Last week we had a Chinese exam. It was hard. 考试
Character facts
Ideographic: A hand 又 trying to grasp at a bird 隹