- 劳 Láo: 劳 Lao2: surname Lao劳 láo: 劳 lao2: (bound form) to toil; labor; (bound form) laborer; (bound form) meritorious deed; (bound form) fatigue; to put sb to the trouble (of doing sth); (bound form) to express appreciation for sb's efforts (Taiwan pr. [lao4])
- outsider; foreigner; stranger
- for many generations; generation; era; age
- impassioned; vehement
- lit. either the fish dies or the net splits; a life and death struggle (idiom)
- to go all out for sth at risk of one's life
- hair and beard
- all; each and every; in all cases
- (idiom) to have a face as terrifying as a temple's guardian deity
- to come (formal); before; previously
- to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble
- to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry
- to take seriously (often with negative expression: "don't take it too seriously"); to treat conscientiously
- great changes; ups and downs; vicissitudes; abbr. of 滄海桑田|沧海桑田[cang1 hai3 sang1 tian2]
- (in the) class
- 载 zǎi: 载 zai3: to record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. [zai4]; year载 zài: 载 zai4: to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously
- coast; seaside; seashore; beach
- deep; profound
- line; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc); to tattoo
- lone; lonely
- foolish talk; nonsense
- meaning (implicit in a phrase); implied meaning; hidden meaning; hint; connotation
- (coll.) for a long time
- to spank sb's bottom
- to add; to increase
- veined pattern; wrinkles; vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood etc)
- false; phony; sham
- (literary) to look disdainfully out of the corner of one's eye; to look askance at
- father and mother; parents
- false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
- eternal; everlasting; fig. to pass into eternity (i.e. to die)
- truth; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (idiom) to produce a torrent of words; to talk on and on
- however; but; yet
- caustic; biting; piquant; acerbic; vitriolic; acrimonious
- to tingle; to sting; to have a sudden sharp pain; (fig.) to hurt deeply; tingle; prick; sting; stab of pain
- to repeat a year in school