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苦练

kǔ liàn

2-character word Traditional 苦練

What 苦练 means

1. to train hard
2. to practice diligently
3. hard work
4. blood, sweat, and tears

The characters in 苦练

• 苦kǔbitter; hardship; pain
• 练liànto practice; to train; to drill

Words containing 苦练

• 勤学苦练qín xué kǔ liànto study diligently; to train assiduously

Sounds the same

Read kǔ liàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

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