CHARACTERS / KU / HSK 4
苦
kǔ bitter.
bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer
HSK LEVEL 4 · TONE 3
Words with 苦
- 辛苦xīn kǔexhausting
- 刻苦kè kǔhardworking
- 痛苦tòng kǔpain
- 艰苦jiān kǔdifficult
- 吃苦chī kǔto bear hardships
- 苦涩kǔ sèbitter and astringent
Also pronounced “ku”
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