Chinese words starting with 艰 (jiān) 艰 dictionary entry 10 words. 艰(jiān)难(nán) difficult 艰(jiān)苦(kǔ) difficult 艰(jiān)苦(kǔ)奋(fèn)斗(dòu) to struggle arduously 艰(jiān)辛(xīn) hardships 艰(jiān)险(xiǎn) difficult and dangerous 艰(jiān)难(nán)险(xiǎn)阻(zǔ) untold dangers and difficulties 艰(jiān)巨(jù)性(xìng) arduousness 艰(jiān)深(shēn) abstruse 艰(jiān)苦(kǔ)朴(pǔ)素(sù) leading a plain, hardworking life 艰(jiān)深(shēn)晦(huì)涩(sè) abstruse and unfathomable