Read Edit View history 艰 jiān HSK5 difficult Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 艰/ 艱 jiān difficult (bound form) difficult; arduous; hard; full of hardships Edit Delete 艰/ 艱 jiān hardship hardship; difficulties; distress Edit Delete 艰/ 艱 jiān mourning (literary) mourning for one's parents Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 艰/艱 → 难/難 Edit Delete