# 磨难 (mónàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 磨难 (mónàn) means “hardship; ordeal; tribulation”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: hardship; ordeal; tribulation
- Pinyin: mónàn (mo2 nan4)
- Traditional: 磨難
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他经历了许多磨难。
  Tā jīnglìle xǔduō mónàn.
  He has gone through many hardships.

## Characters

- [磨](https://hanziro.com/word/mo-rub/) (mó): to rub; to polish
- [难](https://hanziro.com/word/nan-difficult/) (nán): difficult

https://hanziro.com/word/mo-nan-hardship/

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