辛酸

HSK 7-9

xīnsuān

bitter; hardships; arduous trials

bitter; fig. sad; miserable

她的遭遇真是让人感到辛酸。

Tā de yùncǎi zhēn shì ràng rén gǎndào xīnsuān.

Her experience was truly heartbreaking.

他的人生充满了辛酸的经历。

Tā de shēngchén chōngmǎn leǐ jì yǔ xīnsuān.

His life was filled with heart-wrenching experiences.