苦力 in English ku3 li4 Meaning

Meanings

  • bitter work
  • hard toil
  • (borrowed word) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times

Simplified Characters

苦 力

Traditional Characters

苦 力

Pinyin

ku3 li4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

苦ku3bitter 力li4surname Li