患难

患難
huànnàn
trials and tribulations

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to suffer hardship; to experience adversities
  2. adversities; troubles; dangers
  3. to suffer hardship; to experience adversities

Wiktionary

艰难困苦的处境。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 患 huàn
  1. to suffer (from illness)
  2. to contract (a disease)
  3. misfortune
  4. trouble
  5. danger
  6. worry
2 难 nàn
  1. disaster
  2. distress
  3. to scold

Containing this entry

患难之交 huànnànzhījiāo a friend in times of tribulations (idiom); a friend in need is a friend indeed
患难见真情 huànnànjiànzhēnqíng
  1. true sentiments are seen in hard times (idiom)
  2. you see who your true friends are when you go through tough times together
  3. you see who your true friends are when you are in difficulties
共患难 gònghuànnàn
患难与共 huànnànyǔgòng

Related entries

风风雨雨 fēngfēngyǔyǔ
  1. trials and tribulations
  2. ups and downs
風風雨雨造就了我。

I am my struggles.

Source: Tatoeba