叫苦 jiào kǔ

to complain; to whine about hardships; to grumble

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 53301st word

Definitions

  1. 1. to complain
  2. 2. to whine about hardships
  3. 3. to grumble
  4. 4. to complain of one's bitter lot

Characters

Character Meaning
叫 jiào HSK 1
to be called; to call; to shout
苦 kǔ HSK 4
bitter; to suffer; hardship