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Chinese
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o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
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difficult; hard; hardship
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trad. (時艱)
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時
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艱
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simp. (时艰)
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时
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艰
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Pronunciation
Noun
時艱
- difficult times at present; tough times
Synonyms
- 危境 (wēijìng)
- 厄 (literary, or in compounds)
- 困厄 (kùn'è) (literary)
- 困境 (kùnjìng)
- 地步 (dìbù)
- 溝壑/沟壑 (gōuhè) (literary)
- 畏景 (wèijǐng) (literary, figurative)
- 處境/处境 (chǔjìng)
- 逆境 (nìjìng)
Derived terms