problem /'prɒblәm/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
• (n.) a question raised for consideration or solution

Chinese translation

• n. 问题, 难题
• a. 成问题的, 难处理的

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'prɒblәm/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao

Frequency

Zipf 5.4 · Common

Word forms

problems

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