







可同患,难处安 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to someone who is willing to share hardships but not prosperity”. A fair-weather friend who abandons loyalty when times are good. Literally, “Can share adversity, difficult to enjoy peace together”.

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Open the tool →可同患,难处安 (kě tóng huàn , nán chu ān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to someone who is willing to share hardships but not prosperity”.
可同患,难处安 is pronounced kě tóng huàn , nán chu ān in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 可同患,难处安 means “Can share adversity, difficult to enjoy peace together”. It is used to mean “refers to someone who is willing to share hardships but not prosperity”.
患:患难;处:相处,交往。只能共患难,不能同安乐。指忘恩负义的人