苦役

Chinese

		bitter; intensely; miserable bitter; intensely; miserable; painful	service
trad. (苦役)		苦	役
simp. #(苦役)		苦	役

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǔyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨˇ ㄧˋ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khú-yi̍t
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khó͘-ia̍h

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǔyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˇ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǔyì
    • Wade–Giles: kʻu³-i⁴
    • Yale: kǔ-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuuyih
    • Palladius: куи (kui)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khú-yi̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: ku` id
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ku<sup>3</sup> yid<sup>6</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰu³¹ it̚⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khú-yi̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: ku` (r)id
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ku³ yid⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰu³¹ (j)it̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó͘-ia̍h
    • Tâi-lô: khóo-ia̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qofiah
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iaʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ⁴/

Noun

苦役

1. hard labor; forced labor

Synonyms

• 勞役／劳役 (láoyì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
苦	役
く Grade: 3	えき Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

苦(く)役(えき) • (kueki) 

1. drudgery, toil
2. hard labor