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苦差
kǔ chāi
Pinyin
Definition
苦差
-
kǔ chāi
hard task
difficult mission
arduous and unrewarding undertaking
drudgery
grind
chore
Character Decomposition
苦
艹
十
口
差
羊
工
Related Words
(20)
差
chā
1
difference
2
discrepancy
3
to differ
4
error
5
to err
6
to make a mistake
差点
chà diǎn
1
almost
2
nearly
痛苦
tòng kǔ
1
pain
2
suffering
3
painful
4
CL:個|个[gè]
苦
kǔ
1
bitter
2
hardship
3
pain
4
to suffer
5
to bring suffering to
6
painstakingly
辛苦
xīn kǔ
1
exhausting
2
hard
3
tough
4
arduous
5
to work hard
6
to go to a lot of trouble
7
hardship(s)
何苦
hé kǔ
1
why bother?
2
is it worth the trouble?
出差
chū chāi
1
to go on an official or business trip
刻苦
kè kǔ
1
hardworking
2
assiduous
千辛万苦
qiān xīn wàn kǔ
1
to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations
2
with difficulty
3
after some effort
受苦
shòu kǔ
1
to suffer hardship
吃苦
chī kǔ
1
to bear hardships
命苦
mìng kǔ
1
to be born under an ill star
差一点
chà yī diǎn
1
see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
差不多
chà bu duō
1
almost
2
nearly
3
more or less
4
about the same
5
good enough
6
not bad
差别
chā bié
1
difference
2
distinction
3
disparity
差劲
chà jìn
1
bad
2
no good
3
below average
4
disappointing
差异
chā yì
1
difference
2
discrepancy
差距
chā jù
1
disparity
2
gap
时差
shí chā
1
time difference
2
time lag
3
jet lag
温差
wēn chā
1
difference in temperature
Idioms
(20)
不胜其苦
bù shèng qí kǔ
1
unable to bear the pain (idiom)
倒悬之苦
dào xuán zhī kǔ
1
lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
2
dire straits
备尝辛苦
bèi cháng xīn kǔ
1
to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)
冥思苦想
míng sī kǔ xiǎng
1
to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard
2
to rack one's brains
冥思苦索
míng sī kǔ suǒ
1
to mull over (idiom)
2
to think long and hard
刻苦耐劳
kè kǔ nài láo
1
to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering
2
hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity
千辛万苦
qiān xīn wàn kǔ
1
to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations
2
with difficulty
3
after some effort
参差不齐
cēn cī bù qí
1
(idiom) variable
2
uneven
3
irregular
参差错落
cēn cī cuò luò
1
uneven and jumbled (idiom); irregular and disorderly
2
in a tangled mess
叫苦不迭
jiào kǔ bu dié
1
to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly
2
incessant grievances
叫苦连天
jiào kǔ lián tiān
1
to whine on for days (idiom)
2
to endlessly grumble complaints
3
incessant whining
吃苦耐劳
chī kǔ nài láo
1
hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
同甘共苦
tóng gān gòng kǔ
1
shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows
2
for better or for worse
含辛茹苦
hán xīn rú kǔ
1
to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
2
to bear one's cross
哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
1
to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
2
unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
3
sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出
嘴甜心苦
zuǐ tián xīn kǔ
1
sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom); insincere flattery
埋头苦干
mái tóu kǔ gàn
1
to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
2
to make an all-out effort
3
up to the neck in work
坚苦卓绝
jiān kǔ zhuó jué
1
persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
天差地別
tiān chā dì bié
1
poles apart (idiom)
2
as different as can be
天差地远
tiān chā dì yuǎn
1
poles apart (idiom)
2
entirely different
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