忆苦思甜 meaning in Chinese
recall one's sufferings in the old society and contrast them with the happiness in the new; bittersweet memory; call to mind one's past sufferings and think over the source of the present happiness; compare one's happy life in the new society with one's misery in the old; contrast past misery with present happiness; recall one's family's suffering in the old days and tell of one's happy life in the new society; recall past miseries and speak of present happiness; recall past suffering and think over the source of present happiness; recall the past bitterness in contrast to one's present happiness; relate the bitterness of the old society and to savour the sweetness of the new; speak of one's past sufferings and present happy life; tell about one's bitter past and the happy life today
Examples
- Misfortunes tell us where fortune is
不幸才知幸福好。忆苦思甜。 - The ypto published a booklet to encourage young people to brace the strom
展翅计划出版的忆苦思甜文集，鼓励青年人在逆境自强不息。 - First , call to mind past sufferings and think over the good times , second , go all out to make the country strong , third , receive real reform and opening up to the outside world education
一是忆苦思甜，二是奋发图强，三是受活生生的改革开放教育。小平同志伟大在这里可以体会的更深。二十年改革开放的成就也更能体会。 - First , call to mind past sufferings and think over the good times , second , go all out to make the country strong , third , receive real reform and opening up to the outside world education
一是忆苦思甜，二是奋发图强，三是受活生生的改革开放教育。小平同志伟大在这里可以体会的更深。二十年改革开放的成就也更能体会。