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苦尽甘来

kǔjìngānlái
Not in HSK 3.0HSK 2.0 · Level 6Traditional: 苦盡甘來

In Mandarin Chinese, 苦尽甘来 (kǔjìngānlái) means “hardship turns to sweetness”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

Meaning

  1. hardship turns to sweetness
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Examples

  • 经过多年努力，他们终于苦尽甘来。
    Jīngguò duōnián nǔlì, tāmen zhōngyú kǔjìngānlái.
    After years of hard work, they finally saw their hardships turn to sweetness.

Characters

苦
kǔ
bitter; hardship
Words with 苦
痛苦苦艰苦辛苦酸甜苦辣吃苦何苦刻苦
尽
jìn
to exhaust; to do one's utmost
Words with 尽
尽量尽快尽力尽管尽可能尽尽情尽头
甘
gān
to be willing (to do sth)
Words with 甘
甘心心甘情愿
来
lái
to come
Words with 来
来出来回来进来来到起来带来过来