Predicament in Chinese: 困境 (kùn jìng)

kùn jìng

predicament

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Definitions

  1. 1predicament; plight

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Zhuyin

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ㄎㄨㄣˋ

kùn

/ k/ u/ enˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧㄥˋ

jìng

/ j/ i/ engˋ/ fourth tone

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  • 公司现在正处于困境中。

    gōng sī xiàn zài zhèng chǔ yú kùn jìng zhōng。

    The company is now caught in a predicament.

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