何苦 hé kǔ

why bother?; is it worth the trouble?

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 25975th word

Definitions

  1. 1. why bother?
  2. 2. is it worth the trouble?

Characters

Character Meaning
何 hé HSK 4
what; how; why
苦 kǔ HSK 4
bitter; to suffer; hardship