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Meaning of 劳

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(Trad.: 勞)
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Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Ideographic: A man lifting a load of grass
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • Above to below
      • [ ] cover
      • [ ] strength, power; capability, influence
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  • Pinyin: láo
    English Definition: to toil; labor; laborer; to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); meritorious deed; to console (Taiwan pr. lao4 for this sense)
    Chinese Definition:
    ①人类创造物质或精神财富的活动:劳动。劳力。劳逸。功劳(功业,成绩)。按劳分配。
    ②辛苦,辛勤:劳苦。劳顿(劳累困顿)。劳瘁(劳累病苦)。劳碌(事情多而辛苦)。劳心。疲劳。烦劳。任劳任怨。
    ③劳动者的简称:劳工(旧时指工人)。劳资。
    ④用力:劳苦功高。勤劳。徒劳无功。
    ⑤用言语或实物慰问:慰劳。劳军(慰劳军队)。
    ⑥姓氏。
    ⑦逸。

    Example Words:
    劳动 láo dòng work; toil; physical labor; Classifiers:
    劳动力 láo dòng labor force; manpower
    劳动者 láo dòng zhě worker; laborer
    劳务 láo service (work done for money); services (as in "goods and services")
    劳模 láo model worker
    More: 劳* | *劳 | *劳*
  • Pinyin: lào
    English Definition: to console
Example Sentences
1
That woman is very hardworking.
2
She fell ill because of fatigue.
3
She likes to take a nap to relieve fatigue.
4
International Labor Day is a festival for workers.
5
Labor shortages are prevalent in the manufacturing industry.