苦衷 (kǔ zhōng): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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苦衷
苦衷
(kǔ zhōng): Difficulties (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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苦 • kǔ • bitter • HSK 2.0 L4
HSK 4
kǔ
苦
bitter
衷 • zhōng • inner feelings; heart
zhōng
衷
inner feelings; heart
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 苦衷.
Words with
苦
辛苦
xīn kǔ
hard; tough [work; life]
刻苦
kè kǔ
assiduous; hardworking; painstaking
痛苦
tòng kǔ
pain; agony; sore
艰苦
jiān kǔ
arduous; difficult; tough
酸甜苦辣
suān tián kǔ là
sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot
吃苦
chī kǔ
bear hardships
苦涩
kǔ sè
bitter and astringent
苦尽甘来
kǔ jìn gān lái
all sufferings have their reward; after the bitter comes the sweet
Words with
衷
衷心
zhōng xīn
heartfelt; wholehearted; sincere
无动于衷
wú dòng yú zhōng
be completely indifferent; remain completely unmoved
初衷
chū zhōng
Original intention / initial aspiration
热衷
rè zhōng
to be fond of / keen on
由衷
yóu zhōng
sincere / heartfelt
宸衷
chénzhōng
the emperor's heart or mind
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Example Sentences with 苦衷
Tā
他
yī
一
dìng
定
yǒu
有
tā
他
de
的
kǔ
苦
zhōng
衷
。
He must have his own difficulties.
Qǐng
请
nǐ
你
lǐ
理
jiě
解
wǒ
我
de
的
kǔ
苦
zhōng
衷
Tā
她
bù
不
yuàn
愿
shuō
说
chū
出
zì
自
jǐ
己
de
的
kǔ
。
Please understand my difficulties.
苦
zhōng
衷
，
zhǐ
只
shì
是
mò
默
mò
默
liú
流
lèi
泪
。
She was unwilling to reveal her hidden grievances, just silently shedding tears.
