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含辛茹苦

hán xīn rú kǔ
Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
  2. 2. to bear one's cross

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Child Words of 含辛茹苦

含
hán

to keep in the mouth

苦
kǔ

bitter

茹
rú

to eat

辛
xīn

(of taste) hot or pungent