艱難竭蹶
Chinese
| hard; difficult; challenging | destitute; impoverished | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (艱難竭蹶) | 艱難 | 竭蹶 | |
| simp. (艰难竭蹶) | 艰难 | 竭蹶 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiānnánjiéjué
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiannánjiéjyué
- Wade–Giles: chien1-nan2-chieh2-chüeh2
- Yale: jyān-nán-jyé-jywé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannanjyejyue
- Palladius: цзяньнаньцзецзюэ (czjanʹnanʹczeczjue)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nän³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
艱難竭蹶
- hardship and destitution