How to say “difficult problem” in Chinese
difficult problem
“Difficult problem” in Chinese is 难题, nán tí: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
难题 is read nán tí: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
难看 is “hard to look at”, that is, “ugly”.
On the right, 页 “page”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “难题”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 难题. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他最终解决了这个难题tāzuìzhōngjiějuélezhègenántíIn the end, he solved this tough problem.
More words from the lesson “Hard or easy?”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “difficult problem” in Chinese?
“Difficult problem” in Chinese is 难题, pinyin nántí.
What does 难题 mean?
难题 (nántí) means “difficult problem”.
How do you write 难题?
难题 is 2 characters: 难 (nán) — difficult; 题 (tí) — topic, task. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 难题?
难题 is read nántí. Tones: nán — second tone, tí — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“difficult problem” in the lesson “Hard or easy?”
This word is from the topic “Studying” of HSK 3. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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