I have
difficulty in getting up early.
我在起早床有困难。
We can overcome any
difficulty.
我们能战胜任何困难。
Look at the
difficulty in another way.
用另一种不同的观点看待困难。
She found the math problem quite difficult, as it involved complex equations.
她发现这道数学题非常难，因为它包含复杂的方程。
The hike to the summit was physically demanding, but the breathtaking view made it all worthwhile.
登上山顶的徒步旅行很具挑战性，但令人惊叹的景色让这一切都值得。
Learning a new language can be quite a
difficulty for someone who's not naturally talented at it.
对于不擅长的人来说，学习一门新语言可能相当困难。
The company is facing financial difficulties due to the ongoing pandemic.
由于疫情持续，公司正面临财务困境。
He overcame his fear of public speaking with much perseverance and some professional guidance, which was no easy task.
他凭借毅力和专业指导克服了公开演讲的恐惧，这绝非易事。
The puzzle proved to be more challenging than initially anticipated, causing the children to struggle with it for quite some time.
这个拼图比预期的要难，孩子们花了很长时间才解决。
She had
difficulty understanding her boss's expectations, leading to misunderstandings in their work relationship.
她在理解老板的期望上遇到困难，导致工作中产生误解。
The software upgrade posed significant technical difficulties for the IT department.
软件升级对IT部门来说带来了很大的技术难题。
His injury made it difficult for him to participate in the marathon, but he refused to give up.
他的伤势使他参加马拉松变得困难，但他拒绝放弃。
The government is working diligently to address the education system's difficulties in providing equal opportunities to all students.
政府正在努力解决教育系统在为所有学生提供平等机会方面所面临的困难。
They also enjoy lower costs and less difficulty in construction, less stringent requirements and shorter administrative approval time, the company said.
该公司表示，它们的成本更低，施工难度更小，要求不那么严格，行政审批时间更短。
Interstitial lung diseases, or ILD, are a large group of disorders that can cause progressive scarring of lung tissue if not treated timely and effectively, resulting in difficulty to breathe and even death.
间质性肺病（ILD）是一大类疾病，如果不及时有效治疗，会导致肺组织进行性瘢痕形成，导致呼吸困难甚至死亡。
Behind such functions are Xiaomi's self-developed CyberGear Micro-actuator, which further enhances the robot's mobility and supports high difficulty maneuvers.
这些功能的背后是小米自主研发的CyberGear微执行器，它进一步增强了机器人的机动性，并支持高难度操作。
Zhao Wei, general manager of Sony China's education business division, said the newly launched educational kits feature 40 curriculums related to programming at a variety of difficulty levels for different age groups.
索尼中国教育事业部总经理赵伟表示，新推出的教育工具包包含40门与编程相关的课程，针对不同年龄段的不同难度。
"However, the biggest difficulty was the complex geophysical conditions along the rail line.
“然而，最大的困难是铁路沿线复杂的地球物理条件。
Due to the difficulty in treatment and the high risk of recurrence, patients often suffer from the lifelong condition.
由于治疗难度大，复发风险高，患者往往终身患病。
According to a projection by the World Health Organization concerning China's population base, the number of people aged 65 and above experiencing hearing difficulty in the country has exceeded 50 million.
根据世界卫生组织对中国人口基数的预测，中国65岁及以上听力困难的人口已超过5000万。
US tech industry layoffs, and the less polarized global landscape, seem to suggest that institutions that are smaller in scale but provide higher efficiency are facing less difficulty.
美国科技行业的裁员，以及两极分化较小的全球格局，似乎表明规模较小但效率较高的机构面临的困难较小。
"We have had to overcome every difficulty," He said.
“我们必须克服每一个困难，”他说。
Song said the biggest difficulty facing CREC4 builders overseas is that construction materials and daily necessities must be shipped from home, as there are no support industries or materials for them abroad.
宋说，中铁四局海外建设者面临的最大困难是建筑材料和生活必需品必须从国内运来，因为国外没有支持他们的产业或材料。
The company's founder, Yu Minhong, said in a letter to the company's employees on June 1 that the firm has experienced great difficulty in its fiscal year of 2022, when the company's market value plummeted by 90 percent and its employees decreased to 50,000 from the previous 110,000.
公司创始人俞敏洪在6月1日致公司员工的一封信中表示，公司在2022财年经历了巨大的困难，当时公司市值暴跌90%，员工从之前的11万人减少到5万人。
Wu Jincheng, director of the Shanghai Commission of Economy and Informatization, admitted that the latest COVID-19 outbreak posed much difficulty to small and medium-sized enterprises in the city, with the overall production resumption rate low at present.
上海市经济和信息化委员会主任吴金成承认，新冠肺炎疫情给该市中小企业带来了很大困难，目前总体复产率较低。
According to a projection by WHO concerning China's population base, the number of people aged 65 and above experiencing hearing difficulty in China is expected to exceed 50 million this year.
根据世界卫生组织对中国人口基数的预测，今年中国65岁及以上听力困难的人数预计将超过5000万。
"The difficulty in brewing non-alcoholic beer is how to keep the original flavor while reducing the alcohol content," said Yu Junhong, deputy director of the brewery's research and development center.
“酿造无酒精啤酒的困难在于如何在保持原有风味的同时降低酒精含量，”啤酒厂研发中心副主任于俊红说。
Under the new service 5G FUN screening room, China Mobile aims to turn TV screens into movie screens with its broadband TV network and solve the problem of limited coverage of traditional theaters and difficulty for people in remote areas to watch movies.
通过新的5G FUN观影室服务，中国移动旨在利用其宽带电视网络将电视屏幕变为电影屏幕，解决传统影院覆盖范围有限以及偏远地区人群观影困难的问题。
But as the easy access and low threshold of the Internet enable charity projects to flood digital fundraising platforms, the difficulty to evaluate the real effects of the numerous projects has also increased, said Tao Chuanjin, professor at the School of Social Development and Public Policy of Beijing Normal University.
北京师范大学社会发展与公共政策学院教授陶传进表示，互联网的便捷性和低门槛虽然让慈善项目可以涌入网络募资平台，但同时也增加了评估众多项目实际效果的难度。
The difficulty of laying undersea pipelines, a vital part of offshore oil and gas production systems, rises with increasing depths, while seabed movement, geography, pressure and temperature also pose engineering challenges, it said.
铺设海底管道是海上油气生产系统的重要组成部分，深度越大，其难度也越大。同时，海底移动、地理环境、压力和温度等也带来了巨大的工程挑战。
"That a relatively small number of companies shifted supply chains speaks to the strength of China's supply-chain ecosystems and to the difficulty of relocating," the survey's report noted, although it cautioned that this may not be the case indefinitely.
调查报告指出，只有相对少数的企业转移了供应链，这既体现了中国供应链生态系统的强大，也反映了转移供应链的难度，不过报告也警告称情况未必永远如此。
We overcame the huge difficulty of supply chain maintenance during the COVID-19 pandemic situation, and enhanced global customer confidence," said Lu Chuan, president of XCMG.
“我们在COVID-19疫情的情况下，克服了供应链维护的巨大困难，并增强了全球客户的信心，”徐工集团总裁陆川说。
However, in China, most of the patients have progressed to the mid and late stage by the time of diagnosis, and there are fewer treatment options, increasing treatment difficulty.
然而，在中国，大多数患者在诊断时已经发展到中晚期，治疗选择较少，治疗难度增加。
While leading education firms receive funding easily, smaller ones are facing difficulty.
虽然领先的教育公司在筹集资金方面相对容易，但较小的公司却面临着困难。
Regarding AD, experts said that it is not only a health problem on skin but also triggers difficulty in sleep and the confidence to go to school and work and interact with society.
关于湿疹，专家指出这不仅仅是一个皮肤健康问题，它还可能导致睡眠困难，影响人们上学、工作和与社会交往的信心。
"However, the heavy burden of computing power, difficulty in data governance, lack of scientists and sound business values are the four most common obstacles in the way of AI transformation," said Dai Wenyuan, CEO of 4Paradigm.
Such gaps cause difficulty for Western countries in knowing more about and understanding TCM.
The spillovers have led to concerns that Chinese firms could face difficulty selling their shares and may have to discount future IPOs in the US market as trust in Chinese firms takes a hit.
"We have series of tasks: purchase necessary medical supplies, set up emergency plan, prepare production resume application, carry out daily hygiene measures…" According to Mr. Ye, the difficulty that company faces in early period of epidemic is how to manage staff and ensure employees' health, while now the problem turns to be the supply chain.
"I prefer to call it fight-and-help-all-together instead of give-and-get-back, because we are facing the same difficulty", said vice president Ye Jianchun.
For example, although having difficulty itself, one supplier company spent 2 days purchasing medical equipment for Danieli.
At the beginning, the company had difficulty in purchasing the mask-producing machines.
At a time of difficulty, we are just fulfilling our duty, which is to make sure that farmers have enough supplies for the busy season," Feng said.
Their difficulty affects the entire industry," said Liang.
For small-and medium-sized enterprises that have difficulty operating due to the epidemic, the utility firm will also postpone charges for a specific period to ensure power supply for their recovery, in accordance with government regulations.
This has increased our difficulty in exploring overseas markets," Liu said.
"Part of the reasons for that financing difficulty is that SMEs lack sufficient collateral for banks.
"It is important to solve the first mile difficulty and we need to step up efforts to alleviate the difficulty for accessing financing services.
Hong Yi, product manager of NEX at Vivo, said the company has adopted cutting-edge solutions to solve problems blocking the popularity of 5G smartphones, including the difficulty of obtaining strong 5G signals, overheating and short battery life.
But distributors and producers have frequently bemoaned the difficulty of understanding the fast-moving audience trends in China.
The letter, reportedly penned in Vancouver on May 9, read, "My heart remains strong, no matter what difficulty and pressure I encounter at the moment.
Spring in Southwest China's Yunnan province can be hot and the temperature has already climbed to 32 C. Even for someone who is fit, the plateau's weather can be unbearable, resulting in dizziness, nausea and difficulty breathing.
According to a recent report by iResearch, an internet consultancy, the difficulty SMEs face in obtaining loans will remain for at least next three to five years.
At the same time, drug use, and a large amount of pornography and other information on the platform is further increasing the difficulty of HIV prevention, he added.
A large number of Ofo users lined up recently at Ofo's Beijing headquarters to get their deposits refunded due to the difficulty of receiving refunds online, and Wu Chungeng, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Transport, said the ministry is urging the company to smooth channels to return deposits and speed up refund procedures to protect the legitimate rights and interests of users.
Wang Yanhui, secretary-general of the Mobile China Alliance, said US interference with the global telecom market is giving Huawei a hard time overseas, but the temporary difficulty, if properly handled, won't harm the company's long-term business.
"The difficulty was how to transform the land with a poor soil structure and low infiltration capacity into fields suitable for crops plantation,"said Wang.
Market watchers forecast that Samsung's smartphone business would face difficulty in the fourth quarter amid the stiffer competition and the expected rise in marketing costs for the year-end sales promotion.
"The new industrial internet platform will effectively address the pain points in manufacturing such as the difficulty of managing sudden breakdowns," said Zhang.
British retail chain House of Fraser opened its first store in China in 2016 and announced plans for 50 more, before financial difficulty saw further expansion stall.
"Going forward, from bike-sharing to general transportation, we will welcome harder tasks, more ambitious missions, and challenges with a higher level of difficulty," said company CEO Yang Lei in a letter to employees.
Chen pointed out that there are still many painful points in urban travel, especially in the freight service sector, such as difficulty in hailing a van or truck, illegally operating vans and trucks, rejection from drivers due to cargo, cargo damage, and a lack of porter services.
Zhu Qiucheng, an expert with the China E-commerce Research Center, said the difficulty in tracking cross-border parcels has become a major problem for Chinese exporters who rely on e-commerce for sales.
"Thus, China has a large number of potential customers for us as they are facing the same problem - difficulty in tracking overseas parcels, language barriers from international carriers and expensive labor.
Any difficulty will become an opportunity to do more and to do better.
However, Yao said many shipping companies in both the home and overseas markets are still cautious about expanding their fleets due to rising prices of cargo ships, difficulty in fundraising and divided market expectations.
Companies are like individuals in that it's not until you face a difficulty that you value what you have or what you have just lost," said Catanach, who is a certified crisis counselor.
Liu Shuqing, general manager of the company, said at the meeting it is of utmost urgency to resolve the financial strain, but Liu acknowledged the difficulty in letting the non-listed units of LeEco to repay the outstanding debt.
The biggest difficulty for Ocean Family is the fierce market competition, Zeng said.
At present, there is no technological difficulty in applying logistics drones for commercial use, Zheng said, pointing out that the main hurdle for their wide application remains on the institutional side.
The operational difficulty that Nikon has confronted is mainly due to the decline of compact digital cameras.
The major difficulty in industry concentration is that ownership belongs to different levels of governments or organizations, with some of them privately owned, said Wang Guoqing, chief analyst from Lange Steel Information Center.
The major difficulty was the kinetic stability of the plane when there were two-meter-high waves, said Jie Yu, the chief of the TA600 testing group.
"Many similar hotels in NYC have difficulty squeezing much profit out of their food and beverage operations, but the Standard seems to have found the formula.
The device seems simple, but the difficulty is how to power these pins to move.
The uncertain temperature also adds to the difficulty in deep-sea drilling," said Yang Yongtao, project manager of CIMC-Raffles' drilling product department.
"But we are determined to tackle the difficulty, and are developing a pragmatic strategy to enter the US market.
Regarding the difficulty of specific provisions, that for labor standards, State-owned enterprises, and e-commerce are the most challenging, but all are negotiable.
For industries with relatively short industrial chains, such as the cutlery and plates sector, or those that have products with relatively unified standards globally, including smartphones and computer transformers, the difficulty of connecting to new market standards is relatively less for domestic market-oriented businesses, said Chen Bin, deputy director of the expert committee at the Beijing-based China Machinery Industry Federation.
This has been repeatedly proven in practice in dealing with negative externalities, such as environmental pollution, time lag in macroeconomic policy implementation, difficulty in coordinating different policies, and the elimination of market monopolies.
Nevertheless, continuous policy support is still crucial, given the sustained difficulty of small businesses, they said, with monetary policy to remain accommodative and additional government spending likely in the rest of the year.
""Part of the difficulty is that we cannot take another crisis, and decoupling presents that risk," she said.
Experts particularly called for policy efforts to expand domestic demand and ease any potential difficulty facing exporters as external demand could weaken as global growth loses steam.
"The difficulty of such an achievement should not be underestimated," it said.
Efforts will also be made to stabilize recruitment in the public sector, enhance services and training, and offer personalized assistance for graduates who have difficulty finding jobs, she said.
Social policies should ensure people's livelihoods, put promoting the employment of young people — especially college graduates — in a more prominent position, and strive to mitigate the impact of structural price rises on some of those in difficulty in a timely and effective manner.
Addressing the same event, China Merchants Group Chairman Miao Jianmin said variables such as macroeconomics, geopolitics, the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain restructuring have greatly increased the difficulty of controlling the shipping market's current operating rhythm.
From January to September, 1.32 million people with difficulty finding jobs became employed, while 3.87 million unemployed people found new jobs.
The combined tax and fee incentives have been vital in bailing out businesses in difficulty.
Experts said the government has introduced a series of policy measures since mid-2022 amid pressure and difficulty from shrinking demand, weakening expectations, renewed COVID-19 outbreaks and troubles in the property sector, which will help accelerate the recovery of domestic demand and speed up the implementation of key projects in the following months.
More efforts will be exerted to ensure the basic living needs of people in financial difficulty and facilitate employment for key groups such as college graduates.
Social insurance subsidies will be extended to college graduates and those having difficulty finding jobs when they engage in flexible employment.
Given the above factors, it's not hard to realize the mismatch between China's economic size and population structure and the difficulty in bridging these factors－that is, the population has been rapidly aging, but the per capita GDP gap is still very large compared with developed economies.
The third focus should be on real estate investment, and the difficulty lies in how to keep property from stalling amid the overall downturn in the entire real estate market.
"To solve the prominent problems faced by privately or individually owned businesses such as high costs, difficulty in obtaining loans and difficulty in further development, we highlight ways to solve their problems and emphasize policy continuity.
External uncertainties, like the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict, together with the difficulty of containing the recent domestic COVID-19 resurgence, have added to the challenges for China in achieving a GDP growth of more than 5 percent in the second quarter.
The many MSMEs and self-employed households across sectors are a key foundation of steady economic and job growth, but related market entities currently encounter much difficulty.
Local governments should earmark special relief funds for MSMEs and self-employed households, to subsidize the rental costs, fees and loan interest of those in difficulty.
Experts said the steady growth was mainly aided by bigger profits reported by upstream companies from rising energy and raw material prices, while some midstream and downstream firms still face mounting pressure and difficulty.
Social insurance premiums to be deferred to support stable payrolls, provide trainingChina will adopt the policy of postponing payments of old-age insurance premiums for a limited time for industries experiencing special difficulty, and it will channel more unemployment insurance funds to support enterprises in maintaining stable payrolls and providing training, according to a decision made at the State Council's executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday.
"The most pressing challenge facing industries in special difficulty is from payments of social insurance premiums," Li said.
Huo Jianguo, vice-chairman of the China Society for World Trade Organization Studies, said first-quarter export growth could also have experienced downward pressure as the COVID-19 resurgence has added another layer of difficulty to exporters in addition to surging raw material prices.
Dongguan, Guangdong province, has introduced a series of preferential policies to help bail out local businesses and residents experiencing difficulty in the latest COVID-19 outbreak.
The National Development and Reform Commission, together with a number of other government departments, issued a policy document on Feb 18 to promote the recovery and development of services industries in difficulty.
"The premier said for these industries in special difficulty, the government has worked out over 40 supportive measures, and the tax refund alone for catering, tourism, passenger transport and cultural sector will amount to 180 billion yuan ($28.5 billion).
Our policy support for these industries in special difficulty is not just about providing these industries with timely help.
These funds will mainly flow to less developed regions, those in difficulty, and those where fiscal revenue faces mounting pressure from tax and fee cuts, he added.
The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine tops the list of destinations with the biggest difficulty to find a parking lot.
"Digitization is the core technology of intelligent transportation, which should play a positive role (in solving the parking difficulty)," said Li Meng, the special researcher at the Transport Research Institute at Tsinghua University.
Experts from US-based Vanguard Investment Strategy Group wrote in a note on Thursday that a number of Chinese companies, especially SMEs, are now confronted with much liquidity difficulty.
"What we want is to play the judicial role in supporting enterprises in difficulty, aiding them in attracting strategic investors and advanced technologies as well as in equity restructuring and getting rid of debt crises," he said.
First, about the challenges, which seem to abound: loss of steam on the exports front due to reopening of developed economies; resurgence of COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant; recent heavy rains that wreaked socioeconomic havoc in certain key parts of the country; structural problems like a slowdown in population growth; high housing prices; low-income groups facing difficulty due to struggling small businesses whose hiring is at lower levels; surge in raw material prices that hurt the manufacturing sector; and offline consumption like travel that cannot simply be moved online.
"Due to the complex changes in domestic and foreign situations, small and micro enterprises are facing difficulties and problems such as rising raw material prices, tight funds, insufficient orders, and difficulty in recruitment.
由于国内外形势的复杂变化，小型和微型企业正面临诸如原材料价格上涨、资金紧张、订单不足、招聘困难等诸多困难和问题。