难为 : to bother, to p... : nán wei | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary

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难为 Trad. 難為

nán wei
to bother to press sb, usu. to do sth it's a tough job sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor)

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难为情 Trad. 難為情

nán wéi qíng
embarrassed

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巧妇难为无米之炊 Trad. 巧婦難為無米之炊

qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī
The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
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