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劳动

勞動
láo dòng
HSK 5freq #4748

Meanings

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láo dòng
  1. 1.work
  2. 2.toil
  3. 3.physical labor
  4. 4.CL:次[cì]

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.physical work; toil
  2. 2.labor
  3. 3.to do physical work; to do manual labour; to toil
  4. 4.to perform labor
  5. 5.to do physical exercise
  6. 6.to bother or trouble someone; to politely request someone to do something

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Etymology

Attestable in pre-Qin texts in the sense, "to do (physical) exercise" and "physical work; toil", and in literary Chinese as an expression of politeness.

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