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大难

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  1. 1. great catastrophe

Words Containing 大难

大难不死
dà nàn bù sǐ

to just escape from calamity

大难不死,必有后福
dà nàn bù sǐ , bì yǒu hòu fú

one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)

大难临头
dà nàn lín tóu

to be facing imminent calamity (idiom)

Child Words of 大难

大
dà

big; large; great

大
dài

see 大夫[dài fu]

难
nán

difficult (to...)

难
nàn

disaster

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