"維艱" meaning in Chinese

See 維艱 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: wéijiān [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wéijiān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wéijian [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wei²-chien¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wéi-jyān [Mandarin, Yale], weijian [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], вэйцзянь [Mandarin, Palladius], vɛjczjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 維艱
  1. (literary) very difficult Tags: literary Derived forms: 創業維艱, 创业维艰, 步履維艱 (bùlǚwéijiān), 步履维艰 (bùlǚwéijiān), 物力維艱, 物力维艰, 舉步維艱 (jǔbùwéijiān), 举步维艰 (jǔbùwéijiān)
    Sense id: en-維艱-zh-adj-LaPHDFp7 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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