苦 ⇒
痛苦 tòngkǔ, pain/suffering/painful/CL:個|个[gè]
辛苦 xīnkǔ, exhausting/hard/tough/arduous/to work hard/to go to a lot of trouble/hardship(s)
苦 kǔ, bitter/hardship/pain/to suffer/to bring suffering to/painstakingly
艰苦 jiānkǔ, [艱苦], difficult/hard/arduous
受苦 shòukǔ, to suffer hardship
苦难 kǔnàn, [苦難], suffering
苦恼 kǔnǎo, [苦惱], vexed/distressed
苦苦 kǔkǔ, strenuously/persistently/hard/painful
挖苦 wākǔ, to speak sarcastically/to make cutting remarks
苦头 kǔtou, [苦頭], sufferings
刻苦 kèkǔ, hardworking/assiduous
苦衷 kǔzhōng, secret trouble/sorrow/difficulties
苦力 kǔlì, bitter work/hard toil/(loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial t...
辛辛苦苦 xīnxīnkǔkǔ, painstakingly/with great trouble
苦痛 kǔtòng, pain/suffering
苦涩 kǔsè, [苦澀], bitter and astringent/pained/agonized
困苦 kùnkǔ, deprivation/distressed/miserable
苦果 kǔguǒ, lit. bitter fruit/fig. painful consequence
自讨苦吃 zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
穷苦 qióngkǔ, [窮苦], impoverished/destitute
苦闷 kǔmèn, [苦悶], depressed/dejected/feeling low
苦工 kǔgōng, hard labor (in penal code)/coolie
苦海 kǔhǎi, lit. sea of bitterness/abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term)/depths of mise...
诉苦 sùkǔ, [訴苦], to grumble/to complain/grievance
苦差 kǔchāi, hard task/difficult mission/arduous and unrewarding undertaking/drudgery/grind/c...
千辛万苦 qiānxīnwànkǔ, [千辛萬苦], to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations/with difficulty/afte...
苦练 kǔliàn, [苦練], to train hard/to practice diligently/hard work/blood, sweat, and tears
苦楚 kǔchǔ, suffering/misery/pain (esp. psychological)
何苦 hékǔ, why bother?/is it worth the trouble?
苦瓜 kǔguā, bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cuc...
埋头苦干 máitóukǔgàn, [埋頭苦幹], to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work/to make an all-out effo...
同甘共苦 tónggāngòngkǔ, shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows/f...
苦战 kǔzhàn, [苦戰], bitter struggle/hard battle/arduous effort
吃苦 chīkǔ, to bear hardships
吃苦头 chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
贫苦 pínkǔ, [貧苦], poverty-stricken/poor
含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ, to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship/to bear one's cross
苦水 kǔshuǐ, bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids...
苦心经营 kǔxīnjīngyíng, [苦心經營], to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts
苦心 kǔxīn, painstaking effort/to take a lot of trouble/laborious at pains
煞费苦心 shàfèikǔxīn, [煞費苦心], to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking/at the cost of a lot of effort
孤苦 苦命 kǔmìng, hard lot/bitter fate/unfortunate
疾苦 jíkǔ, pain and difficulties/suffering (of the people)
孤苦伶仃 gūkǔlíngdīng, solitary and impoverished (idiom)
劳苦 láokǔ, [勞苦], to toil/hard work
命苦 mìngkǔ, to be born under an ill star
苦不堪言 kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
苦干 kǔgàn, [苦幹], to work hard
苦肉计 kǔròujì, [苦肉計], the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence/CL:條|条[tiáo]
酸甜苦辣 suāntiánkǔlà, sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot/fig. the joys and sorrows of life
不辞劳苦 bùcíláokǔ, [不辭勞苦], to spare no effort
苦于 苦笑 kǔxiào, to force a smile/a bitter laugh
苦行僧 不辞辛苦 bùcíxīnkǔ, [不辭辛苦], to make nothing of hardships
苦尽甘来 kǔjìngānlái, [苦盡甘來], bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good...
艰苦卓绝 苦役 kǔyì, forced labor/corvée/penal servitude
艰苦奋斗 jiānkǔfèndòu, [艱苦奮鬥], to struggle arduously
苦功 kǔgōng, hard work/laborious effort/painstaking work
苦活 kǔhuó, bitter work/sweated labor
苦行 kǔxíng, ascetic practice
吃苦耐劳 chīkǔnàiláo, [吃苦耐勞], hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
苦口婆心 kǔkǒupóxīn, earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
甘苦 gānkǔ, good times and hardships/joys and tribulations/for better or for worse
叫苦 jiàokǔ, to whine about hardships/to complain of one's bitter lot/to complain/to grumble
苦思 kǔsī, to think hard/bitter thoughts/to pour out one's sufferings
苦酒 苦思冥想 kǔsīmíngxiǎng, to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard/to rack one's brains
坚苦 甘苦与共 苦大仇深 kǔdàchóushēn, great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
良苦用心 liángkǔyòngxīn, to ponder earnestly/to give a lot of thought to sth
下苦功 苦刑 kǔxíng, torture/corporal punishment (traditionally involving mutilation or amputation)
苦味 kǔwèi, bitter taste/bitterness
愁苦 chóukǔ, anxiety/distress
救苦救难 凄苦 qīkǔ, [悽苦], bleak/miserable
勤学苦练 qínxuékǔliàn, [勤學苦練], to study diligently/to train assiduously
悲苦 bēikǔ, forlorn/miserable
苦境 kǔjìng, grievance/dire straits
忆苦思甜 yìkǔsītián, [憶苦思甜], to view one's past as miserable and one's present as happy (idiom)
苦斗 挖苦话 苦劳 kǔláo, [苦勞], toil/hard work
良药苦口利于病 苦寒 kǔhán, bitter cold
苦参 kǔshēn, [苦參], liquorice (Sophora flavescens), with roots used in TCM
苦口良药 苦主 kǔzhǔ, victim's family (esp. in murder case)
苦心孤诣 kǔxīngūyì, [苦心孤詣], to make painstaking efforts (idiom); after much trouble/to work hard at sth
清苦 qīngkǔ, destitute but honest/poor and simple/spartan/austere
辛苦费 叫苦不迭 jiàokǔbudié, to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly/incessant grievances
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素 ⇒
素 sù, raw silk/white/plain, unadorned/vegetarian (food)/essence/nature/element/constit...
因素 yīnsù, element/factor/CL:個|个[gè]
元素 yuánsù, element/element of a set/chemical element
毒素 dúsù, poison
激素 jīsù, hormone
抗生素 kàngshēngsù, antibiotic
素食 sùshí, vegetables/vegetarian food
维生素 wéishēngsù, [維生素], vitamin
训练有素 素材 sùcái, source material (in literature and art)
素质 sùzhì, [素質], inner quality/basic essence
素描 sùmiáo, sketch
同位素 tóngwèisù, isotope
胰岛素 yídǎosù, [胰島素], insulin
罗素 Luósù, [羅素], Russell (name)/Bertrand Arthur William, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British lo...
要素 yàosù, essential factor/key constituent
吃素 chīsù, to be a vegetarian
素食者 sùshízhě, vegetarian
素妍 青霉素 qīngméisù, [青黴素], penicillin, penicillin
朴素 pǔsù, [樸素], plain and simple/unadorned/simple living/not frivolous
我行我素 wǒxíngwǒsù, to continue in one's own way (idiom)
色素 sèsù, pigment
雌激素 cíjīsù, estrogen
微量元素 wēiliàngyuánsù, trace element (chemistry)
素华 素英 素不相识 sùbùxiāngshí, [素不相識], to be total strangers (idiom)
白介素 性激素 xìngjīsù, sex hormone
催产素 麻黄素 máhuángsù, [麻黃素], ephedrine
素数 sùshù, [素數], prime number
素养 sùyǎng, [素養], (personal) accomplishment/attainment in self-cultivation
素来 sùlái, [素來], consistently/always (in the past and now)
素代 化学元素 huàxuéyuánsù, [化學元素], chemical element
素菜 sùcài, vegetable dish
素有 sùyǒu, to have/to have always had
生长激素 shēngzhǎngjīsù, [生長激素], growth hormone
血红素 xuèhóngsù, [血紅素], hemoglobin
素昧平生 sùmèipíngshēng, to have never met sb before (idiom); entirely unacquainted/a complete stranger/n...
碳素 罗素汉蒙 四环素 sìhuánsù, [四環素], tetracycline
红霉素 hóngméisù, [紅霉素]/[紅黴素], erythromycin, erythromycin
黑色素 hēisèsù, black pigment/melanin
血色素 xuèsèsù, hematin (blood pigment)/heme/hemoglobin/also written 血紅蛋白|血红蛋白
纤维素 xiānwéisù, [纖維素], cellulose
素性 素平 营养素 yíngyǎngsù, [營養素], nutrient
胡萝卜素 húluóbosù, [胡蘿蔔素], carotene
叶素 素杨 素族 素玫 抗菌素 kàngjūnsù, antibiotic
肝素 安之若素 ānzhīruòsù, bear hardship with equanimity/regard wrongdoing with equanimity
卤素 lǔsù, [鹵素], halogen (chemistry)
酵素 jiàosù, enzyme
尿素 niàosù, carbamide/urea (NH)2CO
甲状腺素 jiǎzhuàngxiànsù, [甲狀腺素], thyroid hormone/thyroxine (used to treat underactive thyroid)
稀有元素 xīyǒuyuánsù, trace element (nutrition)
素雅 sùyǎ, simple yet elegant
素子 素姬 音素 yīnsù, phoneme
类毒素 lèidúsù, [類毒素], toxoid
素色 水合素 原素 干扰素 gānrǎosù, [干擾素], interferon
重元素 zhòngyuánsù, heavy element (such as uranium)
素贤 素贞 吕素 素餐 素比 激素类 友素 罗素·卡吉尔 罗素·克劳 平素 píngsù, usually/habitually/ordinarily/normally
叶绿素 yèlǜsù, [葉綠素], chlorophyll
碳素钢 董素贤 钴胺素 韩素英 白素然 银装素裹 李素芬 味素 wèisù, monosodium glutamate (MSG)
罗素狗 罗素刚 丽素 李素利 素燕 象素 素蓉 素鸡 sùjī, [素雞], vegetarian chicken, a soybean product
素颜 sùyán, [素顏], a face without makeup
素野 金美素 素朴 sùpǔ, [素樸], simple/unadorned/unsophisticated/naive
葛兰素 素红 素和金 素以 素喜 素君 罗素·克吉尔 金凯素 孕激素 yùnjīsù, progesterone
于素美 胆红素 dǎnhóngsù, [膽紅素], bilirubin
罗素凯斯 罗素维尔镇 核黄素 héhuángsù, [核黃素], riboflavin (vitamin B)
罗素·芬德雷 刺激素 cìjīsù, growth hormone
潘素珍 抗毒素 kàngdúsù, antitoxins
罗素·克洛 铁素 软骨素 麦丽素 金素音 素旺里 吕素刚 盛素 月素 玄素 金素锦 黄素 氯霉素 lǜméisù, chloramphenicol/chloromycetin
锦素 李素妍 朴怡素 罗素哈威尔 金素华 金素杨 金素月 金素沃 链霉素 结素