難以實現

简 难以实现 · 繁 難以實現
Mandarin · pinyin nán yǐ shí xiàn

Meanings

  1. hard to accomplish
  2. difficult to achieve
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難
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以
yǐ · by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to
實
shí · real, true, solid, honest
現
xiàn · appear, manifest, become visible
难
nán · difficult, arduous, hard; unable
实
shí · real, true; honest, sincere
现
xiàn · appear, manifest, become visible
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2–3–2–4 · nan2 yi3 shi2 xian4

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