苦日子 kǔrìzi
          
              kǔrìzi 
              
              set phrase 
              hard times 
              Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
              
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                Notes: (CC-CEDICT '苦日子'; Guoyu '苦日子')
              
               
          
          
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Mother, Everybody's Grandmother 母親,大家的老奶奶 A Life With Palms Joined 1 - In Nanjing, I was my Mother's Audience 《合掌人生1-在南京,我是母親的聽眾》 — count: 1
- My Mother - Words about my Great-grandmother from a Group of Disciples 我的母親──徒眾們口中的老奶奶 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 1 - Life 1 《百年佛緣1-生活篇1》 — count: 1
- Only Beginning to Practice as a Master - My Approach to Buddhism was Somewhat Creative 但開風氣不為師--我對佛教有些什麼創意 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 12 - Practicing the Buddha’s Way 2 《百年佛緣12-行佛篇2》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 过苦日子 (過苦日子) 童年跟著母親過苦日子 — A Life With Palms Joined 1 - In Nanjing, I was my Mother's Audience 《合掌人生1-在南京,我是母親的聽眾》, Mother, Everybody's Grandmother 母親,大家的老奶奶 — count: 2