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荆棘载途

jīng jí zài tú

4-character word Traditional 荊棘載途

What 荆棘载途 means

1. lit. a path covered in brambles
2. a course of action beset by difficulties (idiom)

The characters in 荆棘载途

• 荆jīngchaste tree or its berry (Vitex agnus-castus); (literary) cane or switch made from a…
• 棘jíthorns
• 载zǎito record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. zài
• 途túway; route; road