難上難

Chinese

		disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good
trad. (難上難)		難	上	難
simp. (难上难)		难	上	难

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nánshàngnán

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄋㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nánshàngnán
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄋㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nánshàngnán
    • Wade–Giles: nan²-shang⁴-nan²
    • Yale: nán-shàng-nán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanshanqnan
    • Palladius: наньшаннань (nanʹšannanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹ nän³⁵/

Idiom

難上難

1. to be extremely difficult