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Home / Idiom / 艰苦卓绝

extreme hardships and difficulties · extremely hard and bitter · overcome untold difficulties with surpassing bravery · most arduous

艰苦卓绝
jiān kǔ zhuó jué
j+iān·1st tonek+ǔ·3rd tonezh+uó·2nd tonej+üé·2nd tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
difficulties and hardships · hardship and destitution艰难竭蹶jiān nán jié juédifficult · hard · arduous艰苦jiān kǔpersisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination坚苦卓绝jiān kǔ zhuó jué
Antonyms
to spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom); to indulge in sensual pleasures · life of debauchery花天酒地huā tiān jiǔ dìto love ease and comfort and hate work (idiom)好逸恶劳hào yì wù láo
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