家家有本難念的經

家家有本难念的经
jiājiāyǒuběnnánniàndejīng
every family has its problems (idiom)

CEDICT

every family has a (sad or unpleasant) story; every family goes through its own problems

Wiktionary

諺語比喻家的難處

重編國語辭典

家的難處苦衷

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 家家 jiājiā
  1. (Southwestern Mandarin, including Chengdu Sichuanese, Chongqing Sichuanese, Renshou, Wuhan Mandarin, Yichang, Suizhou, Yongshan) maternal grandmother
  2. (Southwestern Mandarin, including Hanyuan, Tongzi) maternal grandfather
  3. (dialectal Mandarin) Used after a noun to specify a type of person.
  4. (dialectal Mandarin, including Yanhe, Nanchuan, Hong'an) maternal grandparents
  5. Used after a noun to specify a type of person.
  6. every family
  7. maternal grandfather
  8. maternal grandmother
  9. maternal grandparents
2 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
3 běn
  1. (bound form) root; stem
  2. (bound form) origin; source
  3. (bound form) one's own; this
  4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc)
  5. (bound form) original
  6. (bound form) inherent
  7. originally; initially
  8. capital; principal
  9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
4 nán
  1. difficult (to...)
  2. problem
  3. difficulty
  4. difficult
  5. not good
=5 niàn variant of niàn, to read aloud
=5 niàn
  1. to read
  2. to study (a subject)
  3. to attend (a school)
  4. to read aloud
  5. to miss (sb)
  6. idea
  7. remembrance
  8. twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿 niàn)

classifier:

6 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
7 jīng
  1. classics
  2. sacred book
  3. scripture
  4. to pass through
  5. to undergo
  6. to bear
  7. to endure
  8. warp (textile)
  9. longitude
  10. menstruation
  11. channel (TCM)
  12. abbr. for economics 經濟 jīng