láo

labor, toil, do manual work

HSK 5 #679

DEFINITIONS

劳 láo
  • to toil
  • labor
  • laborer
  • to put sb to trouble (of doing sth)
  • meritorious deed
  • to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense)

STROKES

WORDS

力士 láo lì shì Rolex (Swiss wristwatch brand)
动人民 láo dòng rén mín working people; the workers of Socialist theory or of the glorious Chinese past
动保险 láo dòng bǎo xiǎn labor insurance
动合同 láo dòng hé tong labor contract; contract between employer and employees governing wages and conditions
动报 láo dòng bào Trud (Russian newspaper)
动教养 láo dòng jiào yǎng reeducation through labor
动新闻 láo dòng xīn wén Rodong Sinmun (Workers' news), the official newspaper of the North Korean WPK's Central Committee
动营 láo dòng yíng labor camp; prison camp with hard labor
动能力 láo dòng néng lì ability to work
务交换 láo wù jiāo huàn labor exchanges
务人员 láo wù rén yuán contract workers (sent abroad)
务合同 láo wù hé tong service contract
务市场 láo wù shì chǎng labor market
叨叨 láo lao dāo dāo variant of 嘮嘮叨叨|唠唠叨叨[lao2 lao5 dao1 dao1]
碌碌 láo láo lù lù tiring; difficult to get by; painful
委会 láo wěi huì labor committee; abbr. for 勞動委員會|劳动委员会
力 láo xīn láo lì to tax one's mind and body; demanding (work); dedicated (worker); hard-working
心苦思 láo xīn kǔ sī to rack one's brains; to think hard
拉西泮 láo lā xī pàn lorazepam
改营 láo gǎi yíng correctional labor camp
方 láo fāng labor (as opposed to capital or management); the workers
民伤财 láo mín shāng cái waste of manpower and resources
烦 láo fán to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request)
燕分飞 láo yàn fēn fēi the shrike and the swallow fly in different directions (idiom); (usually of a couple) to part from each other
神 láo shén to be a tax on (one's mind); to bother; to trouble; to be concerned