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困难
kùn nan
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- pinyin
- kùn nan
- simplified
- 困难
- traditional
- 困難
1 · adjective
difficult
做起来需要较多努力的。
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It is still difficult with just the instructions, but a demonstration makes it much easier.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
光看说明还是很困难，有人示范就好多了。
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