chông gai

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

	[chông gai]
		Spikes and thorns, difficulties, obstacles and dangers, difficultties hardships, dangers
			đạp bằng mọi chông gai để tiến lên
			to tread flat all obstacles and advance, to advance by contending against difficulties (braving all difficulties)
			Trót lòng gây việc chông gai (truyện Kiều )
			I'm sorry I strewed thorns along your path

Spikes and thorns, difficulties, obstacles and dangers
đạp bằng mọi chông gai để tiến lên to tread flat all obstacles and advance, to advance by contending against difficulties (braving all difficulties)