好事多磨 hǎoshìduōmó the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 好事 hǎoshì noun happy event a joyous occasion or happy event, especially a wedding or marriage多 duō adjectivenumeral many many; much; a lot; numerous磨 mó verb hardship hardship; suffering; a period of difficulty that tests one's character; to endure or undergo training