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Definitions

  1. 1. exhausting
  2. 2. hard (time and energy spent completing a task)
  3. 3. tough
  4. 4. arduous
  5. 5. to work hard
  6. 6. to go to a lot of trouble
  7. 7. hardship(s)

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Example Sentences

减肥好辛苦啊!

Jiǎnféi hǎo xīnkǔ a!

Losing weight is hard work!

早知道有升降电梯就不用走楼梯那么辛苦。

Zǎo zhīdào yǒu shēngjiàng diàntī jiù bú yòng zǒu lóutī nàme xīnkǔ.

If I knew there was an elevator, I would have had to go through the trouble of taking the stairs.

这工作很辛苦。

Zhè gōngzuò hěn xīnkǔ.

This work is really exhausting.