created sense approved 辛苦 · xīnkǔ · hard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
辛苦
xīnkǔ
hard
hard; exhausting; arduous; laborious (used to describe work, life, or effort)
辛 (literal) → 辛 · xīn · laborious 苦 (literal) → 苦 · kǔ · miserable
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created sense approved 辛苦 · xīnkǔ · [courtesy] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
辛苦
xīnkǔ
[courtesy]
Used as a polite expression to thank someone for their efforts or to ask for their help with a task, similar to "to go to the trouble of" or "to bother someone".
辛 (literal) → 辛 · xīn · laborious 苦 (literal) → 苦 · kǔ · miserable
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created sense approved 辛苦 · xīnkǔ · to work hard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
辛苦
xīnkǔ
to work hard
to work hard; to endure hardship; to go to a lot of trouble
辛 (literal) → 辛 · xīn · laborious 苦 (literal) → 苦 · kǔ · miserable
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