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劳

Traditional: 勞

láo

láo · lou4 (Jyutping)

  1. (bound form) to toil; labor
  2. (bound form) laborer
  3. (bound form) meritorious deed
  4. (bound form) fatigue
  5. to put sb to the trouble (of doing sth)
  6. (bound form) to express appreciation for sb's efforts (Taiwan pr. [lao4])
  7. surname Lao

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

劳

Meaning
labor, toil, do manual work
Radical
力
Strokes
7
Components
⿱艹⿱冖力
Cangjie
TBKS
Four-corner
4442

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