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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 含辛茹苦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
含辛茹苦 hán xīn rú kǔ - to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
- to bear one's cross

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 32,053 49,000 38,367

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
hán- to keep in the mouth
- to contain
xīn- surname Xin
xīn- (of taste) hot or pungent
- hard
- laborious
- suffering
- eighth in order
- eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
- letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- ancient Chinese compass point: 285°
- octa
- surname Ru
- to eat
- (extended meaning) to endure
- putrid smell
- vegetables
- roots (inextricably attached to the plant)
- bitter
- hardship
- pain
- to suffer
- to bring suffering to
- painstakingly

Other Words Containing 含辛茹苦

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
含辛茹苦 - - 32,053 49,000 38,367