jian1
difficult; hard; hardship

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radical
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不避艰险 不避艱險 bu4 bi4 jian1 xian3
shrink or flinch from no difficulty or danger; make light of difficulties and dangers

步履维艰 步履維艱 bu4 lv3 wei2 jian1
to have difficulty walking (idiom); to walk with difficulty

丁艰 丁艱 ding1 jian1
(literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent

艰巨 艱巨 jian1 ju4
arduous; terrible (task); very difficult; formidable

艰巨性 艱巨性 jian1 ju4 xing4
arduousness; formidability; difficulty

艰苦 艱苦 jian1 ku3
difficult; hard; arduous

艰苦奋斗 艱苦奮鬥 jian1 ku3 fen4 dou4
to struggle arduously

艰苦朴素 艱苦樸素 jian1 ku3 pu3 su4
leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom)

艰难 艱難 jian1 nan2
difficult; hard; challenging

艰难险阻 艱難險阻 jian1 nan2 xian3 zu3
untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)

艰深 艱深 jian1 shen1
abstruse; complicated

艰深晦涩 艱深晦澀 jian1 shen1 hui4 se4
abstruse and unfathomable (idiom)

艰险 艱險 jian1 xian3
difficult and dangerous; hardships and perils

艰辛 艱辛 jian1 xin1
hardships; arduous; difficult

举步维艰 舉步維艱 ju3 bu4 wei2 jian1
to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)

人艰不拆 人艱不拆 ren2 jian1 bu4 chai1
life is hard enough as it is; don't burst my bubble (Internet slang)