HSK 4
辛苦
Meaning
- hard
- exhausting
- with much toil
- thanks for your trouble
- Pinyin
- xīn kǔ
Character reference
Components and radical classification
辛
xīnbitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
Primary radical辛 · bitter
苦
kǔbitter; hardship, suffering
Primary radical艹 · grass
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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