







创业维艰 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is arduous to start a business or establish a venture”. Founding a business is difficult. Literally, “Starting a business is arduous”.

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Open the tool →创业维艰 (chuàng yè wéi jiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is arduous to start a business or establish a venture”.
创业维艰 is pronounced chuàng yè wéi jiān in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 创业维艰 means “Starting a business is arduous”. It is used to mean “it is arduous to start a business or establish a venture”.
开创事业是艰难的。