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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劳 stroke order animation

Words containing 劳

Word Meaning
(bird species of China) Burmese shrike (Lanius collurioides)
red-tailed shrike bird species
(bird species of China) long-tailed shrike (Lanius schach)
Chinese grey shrike species
(bird species of China) great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)
grey-backed shrike, a small bird
bull-headed shrike, a small bird species
productive labor
fatigue
eye strain
exhausted in mind and body; worn out
to fall ill from long overwork
(bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)
(bird species of China) red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio)
TW arts and crafts (as a school subject)
St Lawrence River, Canada
to pay sb according to their productivity
lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom)
travel-worn
(bird species of China) steppe grey shrike (Lanius pallidirostris)
isabelline shrike, a desert bird
(bird species of China) tiger shrike (Lanius tigrinus)
diligent
overwork
karoshi (loanword from Japanese), death from overwork