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辛苦
xīn kǔ
hard, tiring
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What does 辛苦 mean?
辛苦 (pinyin: xīn kǔ) means hard, tiring. It belongs to the official HSK 4 vocabulary (upper intermediate), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 辛苦
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 苦
The characters of 辛苦
| 辛 | xīn | component character |
| 苦 | kǔ | bitter; hard (HSK 4) |
Related HSK 4 words
| 硬 | yìng | hard, stiff |
| 主动 | zhǔ dòng | take the initiative |
| 正好 | zhèng hǎo | just right; exactly; by chance |
| 剩 | shèng | left over, remaining |
| 减少 | jiǎn shǎo | reduce |
| 浪漫 | làng màn | romantic |
| 看法 | kàn fǎ | opinion, point of view |
| 故意 | gù yì | intentional, on purpose |
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