千辛万苦 in English qian1 xin1 wan4 ku3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to suffer untold hardships (idiomatic expression); trials and tribulations
  • with difficulty
  • after some effort

Simplified Characters

千 辛 万 苦

Traditional Characters

千 辛 萬 苦

Pinyin

qian1 xin1 wan4 ku3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

千qian1thousand 辛xin1surname Xin 万wan4see 万俟[Mo4 qi2] 苦ku3bitter