Challenging Meaning in English

word · lemma: challenge

US

/ˈtʃæɫəndʒɪŋ/

CHA-luhn-jing

UK

/tʃˈælɪndʒˌɪŋ/

CHA-lin-jing

التعريف

When something is difficult and requires special effort or skill to do well; it tests your abilities.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Challenging' is usually positive—something hard but worth the effort. Often used for jobs, tasks, or experiences. Don't confuse it with 'difficult,' which can sound more negative. Common in phrases like 'challenging job', 'challenging situation', or 'find it challenging to...'

• Spanish: desafiante - difícil (reto)
• Portuguese (BR): desafiador - difícil (prova)
• Portuguese (PT): desafiante - exigente (prova)
• Chinese (Simplified): 有挑战性的 - 困难的
• Chinese (Traditional): 有挑戰性的 - 困難的
• Hindi: चुनौतीपूर्ण - कठिन
• Arabic: تحدي - صعب
• Bengali: কঠিন - চ্যালেঞ্জিং
• Russian: сложный - требующий усилий
• Japanese: やりがいのある
• Vietnamese: đầy thử thách
• Korean: 도전적인
• Turkish: zorlu - meydan okuyan
• Urdu: چیلنجنگ - مشکل (مثبت انداز میں)
• Indonesian: menantang

جمل نموذجية

This math problem is very challenging.

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Learning a new language can be challenging.

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The hike was long and challenging.

basic

Teaching kids can be really challenging at times.

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He likes challenging himself with difficult puzzles.

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It was a challenging year, but we learned a lot.

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