叫苦不迭 jiào kǔ bu dié

to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 74522nd word

Definitions

  1. 1. to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly
  2. 2. incessant grievances

Characters

Character Meaning
叫 jiào HSK 1
to be called; to call; to shout
苦 kǔ HSK 4
bitter; to suffer; hardship
不 bu HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
迭 dié
repeatedly; alternately