艰 (艱) jiān

  1. jiān adjective difficult; hard
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '艱'; Guoyu '艱' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '艱' 1, p. 169; Mathews 1931 '艱', p. 114; Unihan '艱'; XHZD '艰', p. 327)
  2. jiān adjective distressing
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '艱' n; Kroll 2015 '艱' 3, p. 169; Mathews 1931 '艱', p. 114; Unihan '艱')
  3. jiān adjective dangerous
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '艱' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '艱' 2, p. 169)

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