劳 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

过劳肥 guò láo féi overweight from overwork (the supposition that white collar workers become fat as a consequence of factors associated with being under pressure at work, including irregular diet, lack of exercise and inadequate rest)
远劳 yuǎn láo you have made a long and exhausting journey (套语 polite talk); you will make a long trip (when asking a favor that involves going to a far away place)
金属疲劳 jīn shǔ pí láo metal fatigue
陆劳 lù láo laborer from mainland China (Tw)
鞍马劳顿 ān mǎ láo dùn travel-worn
体力劳动 tǐ lì láo dòng physical labor
麦当劳叔叔 mài dāng láo shū shu Ronald McDonald
黑额伯劳 hēi é bó láo (bird species of China) lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor)
艾伯斯特劳恩 ài bó sī tè láo ēn Amber Straughn
劳其筋骨 láo qí jīn gǔ strain one's muscles and bones
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