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

栗背伯 lì bèi bó láo (bird species of China) Burmese shrike (Lanius collurioides)
棕尾伯 zōng wěi bó láo (bird species of China) red-tailed shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides)
棕背伯 zōng bèi bó láo (bird species of China) long-tailed shrike (Lanius schach)
楔尾伯 xiē wěi bó láo (bird species of China) Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus)
灰伯 huī bó láo (bird species of China) great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)
灰背伯 huī bèi bó láo (bird species of China) grey-backed shrike (Lanius tephronotus)
牛头伯 niú tóu bó láo (bird species of China) bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus)
生产动 shēng chǎn láo dòng productive labor
症 pí láo zhèng fatigue
眼过 yǎn guò láo eye strain
形瘁 shén láo xíng cuì to be completely drained both emotionally and physically (idiom)
成疾 jī láo chéng jí to accumulate work causes sickness (idiom); to fall ill from constant overwork
红尾伯 hóng wěi bó láo (bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)
红背伯 hóng bèi bó láo (bird species of China) red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio)
měi láo (Tw) arts and crafts (as a school subject)
伦斯河 shèng láo lún sī hé St Lawrence River, Canada
联产到 lián chǎn dào láo to pay sb according to their productivity
举手之 jǔ shǒu zhī láo lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort
舟车顿 zhōu chē láo dùn travel-worn
草原灰伯 cǎo yuán huī bó láo (bird species of China) steppe grey shrike (Lanius pallidirostris)
荒漠伯 huāng mò bó láo (bird species of China) isabelline shrike (Lanius isabellinus)
虎纹伯 hǔ wén bó láo (bird species of China) tiger shrike (Lanius tigrinus)
xián láo diligent
guò láo overwork
死 guò láo sǐ karoshi (loanword from Japanese), death from overwork