qú
痡
laborious; hardworking
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
exhausted; weary; fatigued from overwork
literaryA classical literary term describing physical or mental fatigue from hard labor or effort. Often found in formal or poetic contexts.
Fù父
mǔ母
qú劬
láo劳
，
yǎng养
yù育
zhī之
ēn恩
nán难
wàng忘
。
Parents toil laboriously; their nurturing kindness is unforgettable.
Zhōng终
rì日
qú劬
qú劬
，
bù不
huáng遑
xiū休
xi息
。
Toiling all day long, with no time for rest.
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Tā他
yī一
shēng生
wèi为
jiā家
jì计
qú劬
láo劳
。
He labored hard all his life to support the family.