坚苦 (jiān kǔ) — persevering through hardship; steadfast and hardworking

Definición

Literary/formal adjective meaning 'steadfast through hardship' — emphasizes enduring艰苦 (hardship) with perseverance. Less common than the everyday 刻苦, which stresses hard work itself.

adjective
persevering through hardshipsteadfast and hardworking

Ejemplos

  • 坚苦
    Tā jiān kǔ de fèn dòu jīng shén zhí dé jìng pèi.
    His spirit of persevering through hardship is worthy of admiration.
  • 坚苦
    Tā hěn jiān kǔ, cóng bú pà chī kǔ.
    She is steadfast in hardship and never fears suffering.
  • 坚苦
    Zài kùn nan miàn qián, jiān kǔ de tài dù bǐ cōng ming gèng zhòng yào.
    In the face of difficulty, a persevering attitude is more important than intelligence.

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