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受苦
shòukǔ
1. to suffer hardship
Common • Top 6%

Character Breakdown

受
shòu
to receive, to get, to accept; to bear
HSK 4 8 丶
苦
kǔ
bitter; hardship, suffering
HSK 4 8 丶

Compound Words (1)

小洞不堵，大洞受苦
xiǎodòngbùdǔ,dàdòngshòukǔ
A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.

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Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
5,286 of 84,292