吃苦 chīkǔ
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chīkǔ
verb
to suffer a hardship
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '吃苦'; Guoyu '吃苦' 1) -
chīkǔ
verb
to be able to tolerate hardship
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '吃苦'; Guoyu '吃苦' 2)
Contained in
- 小洞不堵，大洞吃苦 a small hole not plugged will give you grief when it gets bigger; a stitch in time saves nine
- 吃苦耐劳(吃苦耐勞) hardworking and enduring hardships
- 吃苦头(吃苦頭) to suffer; to suffer for one's actions; to pay dearly; to burn one's fingers
- 小洞不补大洞吃苦(小洞不補大洞吃苦) A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole; a stitch in time saves nine
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第四十三回 Chapter 43 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第二回 Chapter 91 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
- 第二回 Chapter 86 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1