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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 徒劳
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 徒劳 | tú láo | - futile |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 12,017 | 25,632 | 15,625 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 徒 | tú | - surname Tu |
| 徒 | tú | - disciple; apprentice; believer - on foot - bare; empty - to no avail - only - prison sentence |
| 劳 | láo | - (bound form) to toil; labor - (bound form) laborer - (bound form) meritorious deed - (bound form) fatigue - to put sb to the trouble (of doing sth) - to express one's appreciation (Taiwan pr. [lao4]) |
Other Words Containing 徒劳
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