Definition & Meaning

multifarious difficulties and hardships; untold hardships; spare no pains

Word usage

qiān xīn wàn kǔ

千 辛 万 苦

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multifarious difficulties and hardships; untold hardships; spare no pains
- zhàn zhēng qī jiān tā lì jìn qiān xīn wàn kǔ
  战争期间他历尽千辛万苦。
  He suffered from several hardships during the war.
synonym
hán xīn rú kǔ含辛茹苦 rú kǔ hán xīn茹苦含辛 rú niú fù zhòng如牛负重 yì xīn wàn kǔ亿辛万苦
antonym
háo bù fèi lì毫不费力

Word usage

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"千辛万苦" is mostly used to express praise or admiration for the hardships experienced by people.

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