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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 ku3bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly
2苦难 苦難 nànku3 nan4suffering
3苦恼 苦惱 nǎoku3 nao3vexed; distressed
4苦笑 苦笑 xiàoku3 xiao4to force a smile; a bitter laugh
5苦闷 苦悶 mènku3 men4depressed; dejected; feeling low
6苦痛 苦痛 tòngku3 tong4pain; suffering
7苦心 苦心 xīnku3 xin1painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains
8苦干 苦幹 gànku3 gan4to work hard
9苦于 苦於 ku3 yu2to suffer from (a disadvantage)
10苦不堪言 苦不堪言 kān yánku3 bu4 kan1 yan2to suffer unspeakable misery; indescribably painful; hellish
11苦瓜脸 苦瓜臉 guā liǎnku3 gua1 lian3sour expression on one's face
12苦瓜 苦瓜 guāku3 gua1bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber)
13苦果 苦果 guǒku3 guo3lit. bitter fruit; fig. painful consequence
14苦根 苦根 gēnku3 gen1underlying cause of poverty
15苦甘 苦甘 gānku3 gan1bitter sweet
16苦读寒窗 苦讀寒窗 hán chuāngku3 du2 han2 chuang1to persevere in one's studies in spite of hardships (idiom)
17苦大仇深 苦大仇深 chóu shēnku3 da4 chou2 shen1great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
18苦主 苦主 zhǔku3 zhu3victim's family (esp. in murder case)
19苦处 苦處 chuku3 chu5suffering; distress
20苦楚 苦楚 chǔku3 chu3suffering; misery; pain (esp. psychological)
21苦差事 苦差事 chāi shiku3 chai1 shi5see 苦差
22苦菜花 苦菜花 cài huāKu3 Cai4 hua1Bitter Cauliflower, 1954 socialist realist novel by Feng Deying 冯德英 loosely based on Maxim Gorky's Mother, made into a 1967 film by Li Ang
23苦不唧儿 苦不唧兒 bu rku3 bu5 ji1 r5erhua variant of 苦不唧
24苦巴苦挨 苦巴苦挨 áiku3 ba1 ku3 ai2bearing great suffering; sustaining one hardship after another (idiom)
25苦艾酒 苦艾酒 ài jiǔku3 ai4 jiu3absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor)

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