苦楚 kǔ chǔ

suffering; pain (esp. psychological); misery

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 26365th word

Definitions

  1. 1. suffering
  2. 2. pain (esp. psychological)
  3. 3. misery

Characters

Character Meaning
苦 kǔ HSK 4
bitter; to suffer; hardship
楚 chǔ HSK 3
clear; Chu, ancient state; surname