disorder of internal organs caused by overexertion
labor; able-bodied worker; laborer; work force
service (work done for money); services (as in "goods and services")
work; toil; physical labor
forced labor; corvée (labor required of a serf); animal labor
to work with one's brains; to rack one's brains; to worry
abbr. for
勞動改造; reform through labor; laogai
(prison camp)
reeducation through labor
labor (as opposed to capital or management); the workers
to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request)
to be a tax on (one's mind); to bother; to trouble; to be concerned
tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil
labor and capital; labor and management
fatigued; wearied (literary)
labor camp; prison camp with hard labor
labor committee; abbr. for 勞動委員會|劳动委员会
correctional institution; labor camp
contract workers (sent abroad)
working people; the workers of Socialist theory or of the glorious Chinese past
labor contract; contract between employer and employees governing wages and conditions
reeducation through labor; laogai (prison camp)
reeducation through labor
tiring; difficult to get by; painful
to tax one's mind and body; demanding (work); dedicated (worker); hard-working
to rack one's brains; to think hard
waste of manpower and resources
to work hard while accomplishing little; to toil to no avail
industrial relations; relations between labor and capital
relations between labor and employer; industrial relations
to do sth in place of sb else
undue trouble; Thank you for having gone out of your way to help me.
contribution; meritorious service; credit
hardworking; industrious; diligent
to offer condolences; Taiwan pr. [yan4 lao4]
abbr. for
外籍勞工; foreign worker
to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc); to comfort
deficiency of kidney essence due to sexual excess (TCM)
to work hard; to look after
to serve (in some capacity); to work (for)
(polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having received one)
to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); vexation; inconvenience
to reward with food and drink; to feast (sb); presents of food etc made to troops; Taiwan pr. [kao4 lao4]
fatigue; (to be) exhausted; (to be) tired; strain; fag; wearily; weariness; weary
hardy; able to resist hardship
laborious; to work hard; to toil
you have made a long and exhausting journey (套语 polite talk); you will make a long trip (when asking a favor that involves going to a far away place)
(bird species of China) great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)
karoshi (loan word from Japanese), death from overwork
overweight from overwork (the supposition that white collar workers become fat as a consequence of factors associated with being under pressure at work, including irregular diet, lack of exercise and inadequate rest)
to get sth done once and for all
(TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera
五臟, and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating
(spleen), anger
(liver), moisture
(kidney), cold
(lung), worry
(heart), wind and rain (o
to become rich by one's own efforts; self-made
one able to do light manual labor only; semi-able-bodied or part time (farm) worker
(bird species of China) southern grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis)
forced labor (as punishment in criminal case)
distribution according to work
(bird species of China) Burmese shrike (Lanius collurioides)
(bird species of China) red-tailed shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides)
(bird species of China) long-tailed shrike (Lanius schach)
(bird species of China) Chinese grey shrike (Lanius sphenocercus)
(lit.) to ride a laboring horse to great deeds; (fig.) a heroic contribution
(bird species of China) grey-backed shrike (Lanius tephronotus)
(bird species of China) bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus)
(bird species of China) brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)
(bird species of China) red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio)
to pay sb according to their productivity
mental labor; intellectual work
(bird species of China) isabelline shrike (Lanius isabellinus)
(bird species of China) tiger shrike (Lanius tigrinus)
(bird species of China) lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor)
(bird species of China) steppe grey shrike (Lanius pallidirostris)
chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)