chịu khó

Vietnamese

Etymology

chịu (to endure; to be willing to) +‎ khó (difficult).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiw˧˨ʔ xɔ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕiw˨˩ʔ kʰɔ˨˩˦] ~ [t͡ɕiw˨˩ʔ xɔ˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ciw˨˩˨ kʰɔ˦˥] ~ [ciw˨˩˨ xɔ˦˥]

Verb

chịu khó • (𠹾𧁷)

  1. to take pains (to); to make an effort persistently (to); to attempt regardless of hardship (to)

Adjective

chịu khó • (𠹾𧁷)

  1. hard-working; industrious; diligent