辛苦 xīn kǔ

to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; exhausting

Word data

HSK 4
Frequency 2565th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to work hard
  2. 2. to go to a lot of trouble
  3. 3. exhausting
  4. 4. hard
  5. 5. tough
  6. 6. hardship(s)
  7. 7. arduous

Characters

Character Meaning
(of taste) hot or pungent; laborious; suffering
bitter; to suffer; hardship