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苦乐不均 — “Unequal distribution of joys and sorrows”

苦乐不均 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unequal distribution of joys and sorrows”. Disparity in treatment or experiences among individuals or groups. Literally, “hardship and joy not evenly distributed”.

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苦乐不均 Pronunciation and Pinyin

苦乐不均 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
苦
kǔ9bitter, difficult, suffering
乐
lè5happy, music, enjoy
不
bù4not
均
jūn7even, all, uniform

Example Sentence with 苦乐不均

在同一个团队里,工作任务和奖励经常苦乐不均,让一些成员感到不公平
Within the same team, work tasks and rewards are often unequally distributed, making some members feel unfairly treated.

Idioms Related to 苦乐不均

More idioms starting with 苦

  • kǔ苦bù不kě可yán言too bitter to tell
  • kǔ苦bù不kān堪yán言too miserable to describe
  • kǔ苦bù不liáo聊shēng生live in utter misery
  • kǔ苦zhōng中zuò作lè乐find joy in suffering
  • kǔ苦lè乐zhī之jìng境realm of suffering and joy
  • kǔ苦zhēng争è恶zhàn战fierce and arduous struggle
  • kǔ苦kǒu口zhī之yào药unpleasant but beneficial advice
  • kǔ苦kǒu口pó婆xīn心to advise earnestly and patiently
  • kǔ苦kǒu口è恶shí石unpleasant but beneficial advice
  • kǔ苦kǒu口liáng良yào药Good medicine tastes bitter but cures illness
  • kǔ苦kǒu口nì逆ěr耳sincere advice that is unpleasant to hear
  • kǔ苦dà大chóu仇shēn深immense suffering and deep hatred

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Questions about 苦乐不均

What does 苦乐不均 mean?

苦乐不均 (kǔ lè bù jūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unequal distribution of joys and sorrows”.

How do you pronounce 苦乐不均?

苦乐不均 is pronounced kǔ lè bù jūn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 苦乐不均 literally mean?

Literally, 苦乐不均 means “hardship and joy not evenly distributed”. It is used to mean “Unequal distribution of joys and sorrows”.

What is the Chinese definition of 苦乐不均?

均:平均。同样的人享受的待遇却不相同。形容待遇不相等。

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