坎坷不平
kǎn​kě​bù​píng

potholed and bumpy

  • created reference approved 坎坷不平 → 坎坷 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坎坷不平 kǎn​kě​bù​píng

    坎坷 kǎn​kě

    see

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  • created sense approved 坎坷不平 · kǎn​kě​bù​píng · potholed and bumpy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坎坷不平

    kǎn​kě​bù​píng

    potholed and bumpy

    Full of bumps and hollows, as in a rough road; often used to describe a life or career full of setbacks and frustrations.

    坎坷 (literal) → 坎坷 · kǎn​kě · bumpy 不平 (literal) → 不平 · bù​píng · uneven

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