having tasted the hardships of life
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji ǔ L ì f ē ngch é n, which means having experienced many hard days.
Idiom explanation
I've been through a lot of hard times.
Idiom usage
He is a man with a strong sense of fame and wealth.
having tasted the hardships of life
There is nothing to be ashamed of - bǎi wú yī kān
show off in the presence of an expert - nòng fǔ bān mén
wear a funeral face as if newly bereft of both parents - rú sàng kǎo bǐ