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苦练 Pronunciation and Pinyin

苦练 Usage and Examples

practice hard

train rigorously

assiduous practice

intensive training

我们一直在刻苦练习。

We've been practicing really hard.

他苦练那段乐曲已有好几个星期了。

He's been slogging away at that piece of music for weeks.

The characters in 苦练

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
苦
kǔ9bitter, difficult, suffering
练
liàn8practice, train, exercise

More words starting with 苦

  • kǔ苦bù不jī唧kǔ苦bù不jī唧ér儿whining, whimpering
  • kǔ苦lè乐Joys and sorrows, Bitterness and happiness
  • kǔ苦le了Suffered, Had a hard time
  • kǔ苦yú于suffer from, troubled by
  • kǔ苦gōng功painstaking efforts
  • kǔ苦è厄Suffering, Hardship
  • kǔ苦shēn参Lightyellow sophora root
  • kú苦kǒu口pó婆xīn心de地earnestly, patiently
  • kǔ苦wèi味bitter taste, bitterness
  • kǔ苦chǔ处pain or suffering
  • kǔ苦tóu头Hardship, Suffering
  • kǔ苦xué学study hard, study diligently

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Questions about 苦练

What does 苦练 mean in Chinese?

苦练 (kǔ liàn) means “practice hard, train rigorously, assiduous practice, intensive training”.

How do you pronounce 苦练?

苦练 is pronounced kǔ liàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “practice hard” in Chinese?

“practice hard” is 苦练 (kǔ liàn) in Chinese.

How is 苦练 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 苦练, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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