苦难

苦难 [kǔ nàn]

1. ■ suffering; misery; distress; tribulation:

苦难家史 bitter history of one's family; one's bitter family history;

人生苦难 the trials of life;

帮助遭受苦难的人们 help people in affliction;

详尽地叙述他自己的苦难 recite his own suffering;

旋风给成千上万的人带来苦难。 The cyclone brought misery to thousands of people.