jiāo​kùn

to be beset by multiple difficulties

交困 jiāo​kùn
to be beset by multiple difficulties
to be plagued by multiple problems occurring simultaneously, such as internal and external or political and economic issues
to be in difficulty together
for different groups or parties to fall into a difficult situation together, such as the army and the people or superiors and subordinates

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