勤劳

勤劳 qínláo

Industrious (hard-working)

勤劳 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體勤勞 qinlao

What 勤劳 means

Industrious (hard-working)

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Character by character

勤劳 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

勤

qín

Hard working (regularly - industrious)

劳

láo

Work (exhausted - toil - service)

Words that share a character with 勤劳

How to write 勤劳

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勤劳 in a sentence

他们靠勤劳的双手过上了好日子。

Tāmen kào qínláo de shuāngshǒu guò shàng le hǎo rìzi.

They made a good life with their own hard-working hands.

勤劳的人从不抱怨辛苦。

Qínláo de rén cóng bù bàoyuàn xīnkǔ.

Hard-working people never complain of the effort.

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Questions about 勤劳

What does 勤劳 mean in English?

勤劳 is pronounced qínláo and means Industrious (hard-working).

How do you pronounce 勤劳?

勤劳 is qínláo in pinyin — written qinlao without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 勤劳?

勤劳 is written with 2 characters: 勤 (qín) Hard working (regularly - industrious), 劳 (láo) Work (exhausted - toil - service). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 勤劳 written in traditional Chinese?

勤勞. The simplified form 勤劳 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 勤勞 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced qínláo.

Is 勤劳 an HSK word?

Yes — 勤劳 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

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