含荼茹毒 — “To endure great hardships and difficulties”
含荼茹毒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to endure great hardships and difficulties”. To suffer immense pain and bitterness. Literally, “To contain bitter herbs and ingest poison; to endure bitter hardship and take poison”.
含荼茹毒 Pronunciation and Pinyin
含荼茹毒 Character Breakdown
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What does 含荼茹毒 mean?
含荼茹毒 (hán tú rú dú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to endure great hardships and difficulties”.
How do you pronounce 含荼茹毒?
含荼茹毒 is pronounced hán tú rú dú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 含荼茹毒 literally mean?
Literally, 含荼茹毒 means “to contain bitter herbs and ingest poison; to endure bitter hardship and take poison”. It is used to mean “to endure great hardships and difficulties”.
What is the Chinese definition of 含荼茹毒?
荼：苦菜；茹：吃。比喻历尽辛苦