tribulation; hardship; suffering
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
tribulation; hardship; suffering; ordeal (endured in difficult circumstances)
literaryLiterary term. Variant form of 磨难. Often used to describe prolonged suffering or adversity that forges one's character.
Tóng童
nián年
de的
mó魔
nàn难
zhù铸
jiù就
le了
tā他
nà那
gāng刚
qiáng强
de的
xìng性
gé格
。
The tribulations of childhood forged his strong character.
Lì历
jīng经
zhǒng种
zhǒng种
mó魔
nàn难
，
tā他
zhōng终
yú于
shí实
xiàn现
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
。
After experiencing all kinds of hardships, he finally realized his dream.
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Zhè这
xiē些
mó魔
nàn难
méi没
yǒu有
jī击
kuǎ垮
tā他
，
fǎn反
ér而
shǐ使
tā他
biàn变
de得
gèng更
jiā加
jiān坚
qiáng强
。
These tribulations did not crush him; instead, they made him stronger.