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苦尽甘来
kǔ​jìn​gān​lái

happiness after hardship

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
苦尽甘来 (苦盡甘來) kǔ​jìn​gān​lái
happiness after hardship idiom
The hard times are over and the good times are beginning; bitterness ends and sweetness begins.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.150 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.411 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)