难缠 難纏
难缠 難纏 nán chán ㄋㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ naan4 cin4
- (usu. of people) difficult
- demanding
- troublesome
- unreasonable
- hard to deal with
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难 難
- 刁难 刁難 diāo nàn ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˋ diu1 naan4 to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult
- 困难 困難 kùn nan ㄎㄨㄣˋ ˙ㄋㄢ kwan3 naan4 difficult
- 灾难 災難 zāi nàn ㄗㄞ ㄋㄢˋ zoi1 naan6 disaster; catastrophe
- 为难 為難 wéi nán ㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ wai4 naan4 to feel embarrassed or awkward
- 磨难 磨難 mó nàn ㄇㄛˊ ㄋㄢˋ mo4 naan6 a torment
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- 空难 空難 kōng nàn ㄎㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˋ hung1 naan6 air crash
- 罹难 罹難 lí nàn ㄌㄧˊ ㄋㄢˋ lei4 naan6 to die in an accident or disaster
- 艰难 艱難 jiān nán ㄐㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ gaan1 naan4 difficult
- 苦难 苦難 kǔ nàn ㄎㄨˇ ㄋㄢˋ fu2 naan6 suffering
- 遇难 遇難 yù nàn ㄩˋ ㄋㄢˋ jyu6 naan6 to perish
- 避难 避難 bì nàn ㄅㄧˋ ㄋㄢˋ bei6 naan4 to take refuge; to seek asylum
- 难以 難以 nán yǐ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˇ naan4 ji5 hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- 难免 難免 nán miǎn ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇ naan4 min5 hard to avoid
- 难受 難受 nán shòu ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋ naan4 sau6 to feel unwell
- 难堪 難堪 nán kān ㄋㄢˊ ㄎㄢ naan4 ham1 hard to take
- 难度 難度 nán dù ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄨˋ naan4 dou6 degree of difficulty
- 难得 難得 nán dé ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄜˊ naan4 dak1 seldom
- 难忘 難忘 nán wàng ㄋㄢˊ ㄨㄤˋ naan4 mong4 unforgettable
- 难怪 難怪 nán guài ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ naan4 gwaai3 (it's) no wonder (that...)
- 难民 難民 nàn mín ㄋㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ naan6 man4 refugee
缠 纏
- 纠缠 糾纏 jiū chán ㄐㄧㄡ ㄔㄢˊ gau2 cin4 to be in a tangle
- 交缠 交纏 jiāo chán ㄐㄧㄠ ㄔㄢˊ gaau1 cin4 to intertwine
- 厮缠 廝纏 sī chán ㄙ ㄔㄢˊ si1 cin4 to pester
- 牵缠 牽纏 qiān chán ㄑㄧㄢ ㄔㄢˊ hin1 cin4 to involve
- 盘缠 盤纏 pán chán ㄆㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ pun4 cin4 to twine
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- 盘缠 盤纏 pán chan ㄆㄢˊ ˙ㄔㄢ pun4 cin4 money for a voyage; travel expenses
- 粘缠 粘纏 nián chán ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ nim1 cin4 to stick closely to
- 缠夹 纏夾 chán jiā ㄔㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚ cin4 gaap3 to annoy
- 缠手 纏手 chán shǒu ㄔㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ cin4 sau2 troublesome
- 缠扰 纏擾 chán rǎo ㄔㄢˊ ㄖㄠˇ cin4 jiu5 to harass
- 缠结 纏結 chán jié ㄔㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ cin4 git3 to coil around
- 缠络 纏絡 chán luò ㄔㄢˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ cin4 lok3 to wind around
- 缠绵 纏綿 chán mián ㄔㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ cin4 min4 touching (emotions)
- 缠绕 纏繞 chán rào ㄔㄢˊ ㄖㄠˋ cin4 jiu2 twisting
- 缠足 纏足 chán zú ㄔㄢˊ ㄗㄨˊ cin4 zuk1 foot-binding
- 缠身 纏身 chán shēn ㄔㄢˊ ㄕㄣ cin4 san1 (of an illness, debt etc) to plague one; to bog one down; to preoccupy one
- 缠头 纏頭 chán tóu ㄔㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊ cin4 tau4 embroidered headband used as decoration by actors or in Hui ethnic group
- 胡缠 胡纏 hú chán ㄏㄨˊ ㄔㄢˊ wu4 cin4 to pester
- 蛮缠 蠻纏 mán chán ㄇㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ maan4 cin4 to pester
- 麻缠 麻纏 má chán ㄇㄚˊ ㄔㄢˊ maa4 cin4 to pester
Idioms with these characters
- 碍难从命 礙難從命 ài nán cóng mìng ㄞˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ngoi6 naan4 cung4 ming6 difficult to obey orders (idiom); much to my embarrassment, I am unable to comply
- 百般刁难 百般刁難 bǎi bān diāo nàn ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄢ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄋㄢˋ baak3 bun1 diu1 naan4 (idiom) to put up innumerable obstacles; to create all kinds of difficulties
- 本性难移 本性難移 běn xìng nán yí ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧˊ bun2 sing3 naan4 ji4 It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.
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- 插翅难飞 插翅難飛 chā chì nán fēi ㄔㄚ ㄔˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄟ caap3 ci3 naan4 fei1 lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
- 长夜难明 長夜難明 cháng yè nán míng ㄔㄤˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ coeng4 je6 naan4 ming4 lit. many nights under a harsh moon
- 寸步难行 寸步難行 cùn bù nán xíng ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ cyun3 bou6 naan4 hang4 unable to move a single step (idiom)
- 大难临头 大難臨頭 dà nàn lín tóu ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ daai6 naan4 lam4 tau4 to be facing imminent calamity (idiom)
- 多难兴邦 多難興邦 duō nàn xīng bāng ㄉㄨㄛ ㄋㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄅㄤ do1 naan4 hing1 bong1 much hardships may awaken a nation (idiom); calamity that prompts renewal
- 法网难逃 法網難逃 fǎ wǎng nán táo ㄈㄚˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄠˊ faat3 mong5 naan4 tou4 it is hard to escape the net of justice (idiom)
- 覆水难收 覆水難收 fù shuǐ nán shōu ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄡ fuk1 seoi2 naan4 sau1 spilt water is difficult to retrieve (idiom)
Example sentences
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汤姆 湯姆 看来 看來 难缠 難纏 。
Tom seems tough.
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