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困难时
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困难时 Pronunciation and Pinyin

困难时 Usage and Examples

When in difficulty

In difficult times

During hardship

When things are tough

面对困难时,不要丧失信心。

When facing difficulties, don't lose heart.

他们面对困难时很容易崩溃。

They easily break down when they face difficulties.

The characters in 困难时

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
困
kùn7trapped, tired, or poor
难
nán10difficult, troublesome, or bad
时
shí7time, moment, or hour

More words starting with 困

  • kùn困fá乏Tired and fatigued; weary.
  • kùn困le了Sleepy, Tired
  • kùn困zhù住trap, stuck
  • kùn困juàn倦drowsy, sleepy
  • kùn困è厄adversity, distress
  • kùn困zài在stuck in, trapped in
  • kùn困zài在le了stuck, trapped
  • kùn困zài在wū屋dǐng顶shàng上de的Stuck on the roof, Trapped on the roof
  • kùn困jìng境predicament, plight
  • kùn困jìng境zhōng中in a predicament, in a dilemma
  • kùn困jìng境zhōng中de的in distress, in trouble
  • kùn困shǒu守hold out, defend a besieged position

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Questions about 困难时

What does 困难时 mean in Chinese?

困难时 (kùn nán shí) means “When in difficulty, in difficult times, During hardship, When things are tough”.

How do you pronounce 困难时?

困难时 is pronounced kùn nán shí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “When in difficulty” in Chinese?

“When in difficulty” is 困难时 (kùn nán shí) in Chinese.

How is 困难时 used in a sentence?

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

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