kǔ​huó​r

hard work

  • created reference approved 苦活儿/苦活兒 → 件 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    苦活儿 / 苦活兒 kǔ​huó​r

    件 jiàn

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 苦活儿/苦活兒 · kǔ​huó​r · hard work — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    苦活儿 / 苦活兒

    kǔ​huó​r

    hard work

    hard, exhausting work; specifically refers to poorly paid labor or an arduous and unprofitable job

    苦 (literal) → 苦 · kǔ · miserable 活 (literal) → 活 · huó · work 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense