láo

labor, toil, do manual work

DEFINITIONS

勞 láo
  • to toil
  • labor
  • laborer
  • to put sb to trouble (of doing sth)
  • meritorious deed
  • to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense)

WORDS

雇關係 láo gù guān xì relations between labor and employer; industrial relations
頓 láo dùn (literary) fatigued; wearied
駕 láo jià excuse me
勤儉耐 qín jiǎn nài láo diligent and able to endure hardship (idiom)
qín láo hardworking; industrious; diligent
不虞匱乏 qín láo bù yú kuì fá Poverty is a stranger to industry. (idiom)
者 qín láo zhě worker
致富 qín láo zhì fù to become rich by one's own efforts; self-made
動力 bàn láo dòng lì one able to do light manual labor only; semi-able-bodied or part time (farm) worker
南灰伯 nán huī bó láo (bird species of China) southern grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis)
厚生動省 hòu shēng láo dòng shěng Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan)
史特斯 shǐ tè láo sī Strauss (name) (Tw); Johann Strauss (1825-1899), Austrian composer; Richard Strauss (1864-1949), German composer
吃苦耐 chī kǔ nài láo hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
yàn láo to offer condolences; Taiwan pr. [yan4 lao4]
國際動節 guó jì láo dòng jié May Day; International Labor Day (May 1)
國際工組織 guó jì láo gōng zǔ zhī International Labor Organization
wài láo abbr. for 外籍勞工|外籍劳工[wai4 ji2 lao2 gong1]; foreign worker
外籍工 wài jí láo gōng foreign worker
多得 duō láo duō dé work more and get more
好逸惡 hào yì wù láo to love ease and comfort and hate work (idiom)
恩 bù láo ēn Browne (person name)
pà láo Republic of Palau or Belau (Pacific island nation)
強迫動 qiǎng pò láo dòng forced labor (as punishment in criminal case)
tú láo futile
無功 tú láo wú gōng to work to no avail (idiom)