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The Cantonese word gaan fu - 艰苦 - gaan1 fu2
(difficult in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

gaan1 fu2

English translations

difficult,
hard, tough

Chinese characters:

艰苦
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艰苦 (gaan1 fu2) is composed of these characters: 艰, 苦
艰苦 ( gaan fu / gaan1 fu2 ) in traditional characters
艱苦

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

hard  |  painful
艰苦 ( gaan fu / gaan1 fu2 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 241)
More words that mean difficult in Cantonese
kwan3 naan4 ( 困难 ), sam1 ( 深 )

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