Chinese

難關

难关

nánguān
Meaning: difficult pass; crisis; difficulty; hurdle
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

難關
難
關
难关
难
关

Example sentences

The company finally overcame the most difficult challenge.
他在朋友們的幫助下度過了難關。
他在朋友们的帮助下度过了难关。
He got through the difficulties with the help of his friends.
政府發放了救濟金，幫助災民度過難關。
政府发放了救济金，帮助灾民度过难关。
The government distributed relief funds to help disaster victims through the difficult time.
我們應該聯手克服這個難關。
我们应该联手克服这个难关。
We should join forces to overcome this difficulty.
經過多年的努力，他們終於攻克了這個技術難關。
经过多年的努力，他们终于攻克了这个技术难关。
After years of hard work, they finally overcame this technical difficulty.
我們必須並肩作戰，才能克服這個難關。
我们必须并肩作战，才能克服这个难关。
We must fight shoulder to shoulder to overcome this difficulty.
在我最困難的時候，幸好有貴人相助，才渡過了難關。
在我最困难的时候，幸好有贵人相助，才渡过了难关。
In my most difficult time, fortunately there was a benefactor to help, so I got through the crisis.
在危機時刻，大家應該同舟共濟，共度難關。
在危机时刻，大家应该同舟共济，共度难关。
In times of crisis, everyone should pull together and overcome difficulties.
只要我們衆志成城，就一定能克服目前的難關。
只要我们众志成城，就一定能克服目前的难关。
As long as we are united, we will surely overcome the current difficulties.

Usage Notes

Refers to a difficult stage or a critical point that is hard to get through. Often used with '度過' (to tide over) or '攻克' (to overcome).

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