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飽經憂患

简饱经忧患 · 繁飽經憂患

Mandarin · pinyin bǎo jīng yōu huàn

having experienced much suffering

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患: huàn · suffer, worry about; suffering
饱: bǎo · eat heartily; eat one's fill
经: jīng · classic works; pass through
忧: yōu · sad, grieved; grief, melancholy

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3–1–1–4 · bao3 jing1 you1 huan4

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baau2 ging1 jau1 waan6

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