刻苦

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Chinese[edit]

 
quarter (hour); (a measure word); to carve
quarter (hour); (a measure word); to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive
 
bitter; intensely; miserable
bitter; intensely; miserable; painful
trad. (刻苦)
simp. #(刻苦)

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]


Adjective[edit]

刻苦

  1. industrious; assiduous; diligent
  2. (of life) basic; frugal

Synonyms[edit]

  • (industrious):
  • (frugal):

Antonyms[edit]

Adverb[edit]

刻苦

  1. industriously; assiduously; diligently; hard
    刻苦學習刻苦学习  ―  kèkǔ xuéxí  ―  to study hard

Verb[edit]

刻苦

  1. (dialectal) to treat harshly

Synonyms[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
こく > こっ
Grade: 6

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun[edit]

(こっ)() (kokku

  1. hard work

Verb[edit]

(こっ)()する (kokku surusuru (stem (こっ)() (kokku shi), past (こっ)()した (kokku shita))

  1. work hard

Conjugation[edit]