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Chinese
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to hold; to drill; to exercise to hold; to drill; to exercise; to act; to do; to take in hand; to keep; to manage |
toil
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| trad. (操勞)
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操
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勞
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| simp. (操劳)
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操
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劳
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Pronunciation
Verb
操勞
- to work hard
前半生操勞，後半生享福。 [MSC, trad.]
前半生操劳，后半生享福。 [MSC, simp.]- Qiánbànshēng cāoláo, hòubànshēng xiǎngfú.
- Work hard in the first half of your life and enjoy yourself in the second half.
- to take care (of a matter); to look after something
Synonyms
- (to work hard): (Hokkien) 磨碌