辛苦

simpl. and trad.
辛苦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
辛	苦

Noun

辛苦 (hiragana しんく, romaji shinku)

1. hardship

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ ɕɪn˥˥kʰu˨˩˦ ]

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Adjective

辛苦 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin xīnkǔ)

1. (Beginning Mandarin) laborious; hard; miserable
2. (Beginning Mandarin) to go through great hardship; to go to trouble

Interjection

辛苦 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin xīnkǔ)

1. (Beginning Mandarin) Polite expression used in thanking someone for helping you; can be used for general assistance over time or a specific act

   辛苦了 / 你辛苦了！

See also

• (Min Nan) trad. 艱苦, simpl. 艰苦 (kan-khó·)

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