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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

艰巨 [jiānjù]
  1. 1. adjective formidable

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

艰巨 [jiānjù]
  1. 1. arduous; formidable
    艰巨的工作
    arduous work
    这个工程非常艰巨
    This is a formidable project.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

艰巨 [jiānjù]
  1. 1. 艰难而繁重
    任务光荣而艰巨

Examples

伟大而艰巨的任务
a great and arduous task
这个工程非常艰巨
This is a formidable project.
任务艰巨,同时时间又很紧迫。
The task is arduous; besides, there's not much time.
这次任务艰巨,让我们并力度过难关。
This is a very difficult task, and we have to work together closely.
管区的下岗职工很多,我们的工作任务艰巨
Within this jurisdiction there are lots of laid-off workers, we have a tough job to do.
我调集了全般员工来共同完成这项艰巨的任务。
I assembled all the staff to complete the formidable task.
你不应把这么艰巨的任务交给他,他的胆量比豚鼠还小。
You shouldn't have given such an arduous task to him, as he is an absolute coward.
艰巨
onerous
任务更艰巨

Collocations

艰巨的任务
a herculean task
非常艰巨
very arduous
工程艰巨
an arduous task
复杂艰巨
complicated and arduous

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