苦中作乐 in English ku3 zhong1 zuo4 le4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to find joy in sorrows (idiomatic expression); to enjoy sth in spite of one's suffering

Simplified Characters

苦 中 作 乐

Traditional Characters

苦 中 作 樂

Pinyin

ku3 zhong1 zuo4 le4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

苦ku3bitter 中zhong1China 作zuo4worker 乐le4surname Le