ji4 naan4疑難疑难

Jyutpingji4 naan4
Yaleyìh nàahn
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Definition

A difficult, doubtful, or complicated situation that is hard to judge or handle.

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How it's used

Often used in formal or professional contexts, such as when seeking advice or describing complex problems. While it sounds slightly more literary than everyday words like 難題, it remains common in written communication and serious discussions.

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Examples

If you have any difficulties, you can ask me anytime.

Common phrases

difficult and complicated cases

Common mistake

Learners sometimes confuse this with 難題, but 疑難 specifically implies a sense of confusion or uncertainty in how to proceed, whereas 難題 is a more general term for any difficult task or challenge.

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