艱勞

Chinese

		difficult; hard; hardship	toil
trad. (艱勞)		艱	勞
simp. (艰劳)		艰	劳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiānláo

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢ ㄌㄠˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiānláo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ ㄌㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jianláo
    • Wade–Giles: chien¹-lao²
    • Yale: jyān-láu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianlau
    • Palladius: цзяньлао (czjanʹlao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 堅牢／坚牢 監牢／监牢 艱勞／艰劳

Adjective

艱勞

1. arduous; laborious

Synonyms

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• 不容易 (bùróngyì)
• 勤 (qín) (literary, or in compounds)
• 困難／困难
• 疑難／疑难 (yínán)
• 良苦 (liángkǔ) (literary)
• 艱巨／艰巨 (jiānjù)
• 艱苦／艰苦 (jiānkǔ)
• 艱辛／艰辛 (jiānxīn)
• 艱難／艰难 (jiānnán)
• 苦難／苦难 (kǔnàn)
• 辛勞／辛劳 (xīnláo)
• 辛苦 (xīnkǔ)
• 難／难

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (艱勞):

• → Vietnamese: gian lao (艱勞)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
艱	勞

Adjective

艱勞

1. chữ Hán form of gian lao (“arduous; laborious”).