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难题

nán tí
HSK 3.0 Level 3 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. difficult problem

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Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with verbs like 遇到 (yùdào, to encounter) or 解决 (jiějué, to solve), as in 遇到难题 (encounter a difficult problem).

Common mistakes

难题 is a noun and cannot be used as an adjective; do not say 很难题 (hěn nántí) to mean 'very difficult'. Use 难 (nán) instead.

Example Sentences

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面对这个 难题 ,大家都一筹莫展。
Faced with this difficult problem, everyone was at their wits' end.
他们想方设法解决了这个 难题
They tried every possible way and solved this difficult problem.
我们正在努力攻关这个技术 难题
We are working hard to tackle this technical problem.

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