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操劳

操勞

cāo láo

HSK 6

to work hard, to look after

verb

Individual characters

操cāo · to grasp, to hold, to operate›劳láo · to toil, labor, laborer›

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Example Sentences

为了家庭的幸福，她总是操劳到很晚。

wèile jiātíngde xìngfú ， tā zǒngshì cāoláo dào hěn wǎn 。

For the happiness of the family, she always works hard until late.

他的父母为了他能上好大学，操劳了很多年。

tāde fùmǔ wèile tā néng shàng hǎo dàxué ， cāoláo le hěnduō nián 。

His parents worked hard for many years so that he could attend a good university.

经过一下午的操劳，他们终于完成了项目。

jīngguò yī xiàwǔ de cāoláo ， tāmen zhōngyú wánchéng le xiàngmù 。

After an afternoon of hard work, they finally completed the project.

Words with similar meanings

辛苦 tends to emphasize the difficulty and hardship of the work.

劳动láodòng

劳动 is a more formal term that refers to physical or manual work.

Words Starting With 操

操场cāo chǎng

playground; sports field; drill ground

操心cāo xīn

操作cāo zuò

to work; to operate; to manipulate

操纵cāo zòng

to operate; to control; to rig; to manipulate

操练cāo liàn

drill; practice

Words Ending With 劳

勤劳qín láo

hardworking; industrious; diligent

fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary

功劳gōng láo

contribution; meritorious service; credit

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