Character data
HSK
4
FREQUENCY
634th character
RADICAL
⾋ (140.5)
STROKES
8
INDEX #
999
Character data
| HSK | 4 |
| Frequency | 634th character |
| Radical | ⾋ (140.5) |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Index # | 999 |
Definitions
| 苦 kǔ |
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Stroke order
Words containing 苦
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to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly
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poor and simple; destitute but honest; austere
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victim's family (esp. in murder case)
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liquorice (Sophora flavescens), with roots used in TCM
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bitter cold
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to make painstaking efforts (idiom); after much trouble
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unable to bear the pain (idiom)
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unable to bear the pain (idiom)
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to spare no effort
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to make nothing of hardships
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second persecution
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dire straits
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dire straits
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to pour out one's grievances
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to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)
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to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)
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the eight kinds of suffering in Buddhism
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suffering from injustice
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to rack one's brains
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to think long and hard; to mull over (idiom)
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assiduous; taking great pains
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to study hard; assiduous
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to study hard; assiduous
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hardworking and able to bear hardship
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to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering
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