含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ to endure hardships Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 含 hán to endure to suffer or endure hardship or humiliation, as in the expression 含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ辛 xīn noun bitter (bound form) suffering; sad; bitter茹 rú to endure (literary) to endure or suffer; to contain苦 kǔ noun hardship suffering; pain; a difficult or miserable situation or circumstance