láo

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

Character data

Radical ⼒ (19.10)
Strokes 12
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

勞 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)

Words containing 勞

Word Meaning
to get sth done once and for all
no pain, no gain (idiom)
to reap without sowing (idiom)
to spare no effort
(TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera wǔ zàng, and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
to do sth in place of sb else
to nurture one's strength and bide one's time (idiom)
to work hard without complaint (idiom)
shrike
shrike (family Laniidae)
undue trouble
Rudolf Clausius, German physicist
Claude (name)
Claus or Klaus (name)
Crawford (town in Texas)
Kefalonia, Greek Island in the Ionian sea
to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering
contribution; credit; meritorious service
(dialect) nuisance; pain
work; manual labor
exhausted; worn out
Lawrence (person name)
disorder of internal organs caused by overexertion
labor; laborer; work force
Rolex (Swiss wristwatch brand)
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