艱勞

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānláo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄌㄠˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiānláo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄌㄠˊ
  - 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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    監牢 / 监牢
    艱勞 / 艰劳

Adjective

艱勞

arduous; laborious

Synonyms

不容易 (bùróngyì)
勤 (qín) (literary, or in compounds)
困難 / 困难
疑難 / 疑难 (yínán)
硬斗 (Hokkien)
硬氣 / 硬气 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
硬水 (Hokkien)
硬繚 / 硬缭 (Hokkien)
硬頭 / 硬头 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
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

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