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- 崎岖
崎岖
qí qū
Meaning
- rugged
- craggy
Definition
形容道路不平坦，也比喻人生或事物发展不顺利。
rugged, rough; full of ups and downs.
Usage
可用于形容山路、地形，也可比喻人生、事业等。
Can be used to describe rugged terrain, or metaphorically for life's difficulties.
Examples
- 1 这条山路崎岖不平，非常难走。 (This mountain road is rugged and very difficult to walk on.)
- 2 人生道路崎岖，但只要坚持就能成功。 (The path of life is rugged, but persistence leads to success.)
- 3 他的创业历程崎岖坎坷，最终取得了成就。 (His entrepreneurial journey was full of ups and downs, but he finally achieved success.)
- 4 崎岖的地形给施工带来了很大困难。 (The rugged terrain caused great difficulties for construction.)
- 5 爱情之路并非一帆风顺，有时也会崎岖不平。 (The path of love is not always smooth; sometimes it is rough.)
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