排憂解難

简 排忧解难 · 繁 排憂解難
Mandarin · pinyin pái yōu jiě nàn

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  1. to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom)
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排
pái · row, rank, line
憂
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解
jiě · loosen, unfasten, untie; explain; hexagram ䷧
難
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忧
yōu · sad, grieved; grief, melancholy
难
nán · difficult, arduous, hard; unable
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2–1–3–4 · pai2 you1 jie3 nan4

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paai4 jau1 gaai2 naan4

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paai4 jau1 gaai2 naan4

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排憂解難 · pai2 you1 jie3 nan4
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Exact source record排憂解難 排忧解难 [pai2 you1 jie3 nan4] /to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom)/