勞作

Chinese

		toil	to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make
trad. (勞作)		勞	作
simp. (劳作)		劳	作

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): láozuò

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁴ zok³
Min Nan (POJ): lô͘-chok / lô-chok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: láozuò
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: láozuò
  - Wade–Giles: lao²-tso⁴
  - Yale: láu-dzwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lautzuoh
  - Palladius: лаоцзо (laoczo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡swɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁴ zok³
  - Yale: lòuh jok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁴ dzok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁴ zog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯²¹ t͡sɔːk̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô͘-chok
  - Tâi-lô: lôo-tsok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lozog
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡sɔk̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô-chok
  - Tâi-lô: lô-tsok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: loizog
  - IPA (Taipei): /lo²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɤ²³⁻³³ t͡sɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lo¹³⁻²² t͡sɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lo²⁴⁻²² t͡sɔk̚³²/

Verb

勞作

to do manual labor
很多工人都是終日勞作卻不得溫飽。 [MSC, trad.]
很多工人都是终日劳作却不得温饱。 [MSC, simp.]
Hěn duō gōngrén dōu shì zhōngrì láozuò què bùdé wēnbǎo. [Pinyin]
Many workers work all day without being able to meet their basic needs for living.

Noun

勞作

manual work (formerly a school subject)

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