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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 为难
[wéinán]
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1.
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感到难办
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左右为难。
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2.
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给别人造成困难；刁难
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不要为难他。
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Examples
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听他的口气，好像感到为难。
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Judging by the way he spoke, he seemed to be in an awkward situation.
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两头为难
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find it hard to please either party; find it difficult to satisfy two conflicting demands
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使人为难
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embarrass sb.; put sb. in an awkward situation
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去也不好，不去也不好，真让我左右为难。
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It's a problem if I go, but also a problem if I don't – I'm in a real dilemma.
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两头为难。
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to feel put out
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感到为难
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It puts me in a rather difficult position.
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这使我处于一个非常为难的处境。
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She was embarrassed by writing such a personal description of herself.
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写这样一份自我描述使她感到为难。
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Collocations
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为难的事情
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embarrassment
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让人为难
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to embarrass somebody
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感到为难
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to be at a loss
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十分为难
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to be stumped
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左右为难
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to find it difficult to satisfy two conflicting demands
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为难人
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to make things difficult for somebody
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一再为难
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to repeatedly make things difficult for someone
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故意为难
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to intentionally make things difficult for someone
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