láo

labor; to toil; to put sb to trouble (of doing sth)

HSK 5 #679

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 679th character
Radical ⼒ (19.5)
Strokes 7
Index # 674
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

劳 láo
  1. 1. labor
  2. 2. to toil
  3. 3. to put sb to trouble (of doing sth)
  4. 4. laborer
  5. 5. meritorious deed
  6. 6. to console (Taiwan pr. lào for this sense)

Stroke order

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Words containing 劳

Word Meaning
industrial relations; relations between labor and capital
work and rest
labor and employer
relations between labor and employer; industrial relations
diligent and able to endure hardship (idiom)
Poverty is a stranger to industry. (idiom)
worker
to become rich by one's own efforts; self-made
one able to do light manual labor only
southern grey shrike bird
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan)
Strauss (name) (Tw)
to offer condolences; Taiwan pr. yàn lào
International Labor Day (May 1); May Day
International Labor Organization
foreign worker; abbr. for wài jí láo gōng
foreign worker
Republic of Palau or Belau (Pacific island nation)
forced labor (as punishment in criminal case)
deficiency of kidney essence due to sexual excess (TCM)
Tokelau (territory of New Zealand)
a good dog deserves a bone (idiom)
Workers' Party of Korea, North Korea ruling party
Workers' Party of Korea, North Korea's party
to work in vain