勤勞

勤勞

See also: 勤劳

Chinese

		diligent; frequent	toil
trad. (勤勞)		勤	勞
simp. (勤劳)		勤	劳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qínláo

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kan⁴ lou⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): khûn-lô͘ / khûn-lô / khîn-lô

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qínláo
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄠˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chynlau
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin³⁵ lɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: kan⁴ lou⁴
    • Yale: kàhn lòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kan⁴ lou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ken⁴ lou⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰɐn²¹ lou̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khûn-lô͘
    • Tâi-lô: khûn-lôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qunloo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰun²⁴⁻²² lɔ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khûn-lô
    • Tâi-lô: khûn-lô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qunlooi
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰun²⁴⁻¹¹ lo²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰun²³⁻³³ lɤ²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰun²⁴⁻²² lo²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khîn-lô
    • Tâi-lô: khîn-lô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qinlooi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰin¹³⁻²² lo¹³/

Adjective

勤勞

1. hardworking; diligent; industrious

Synonyms

edit

刻苦 (kèkǔ) 努力 (nǔlì) 勤勉 (qínmiǎn) 勤奮／勤奋 (qínfèn) 勤快 (qínkuài) (informal)

勤懇／勤恳 (qínkěn) (diligent and conscientious) 堅苦／坚苦 (jiānkǔ) (hardworking and persevering) 急計／急计 (Min Nan) 耐勞／耐劳 (nàiláo) 骨力 (gǔlì) (Min Nan, Puxian Min)

Antonyms

• 懶惰／懒惰 (lǎnduò)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
勤	勞
きん Grade: 6	ろう Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

勤勞 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 勤労, hiragana きんろう, rōmaji kinrō)

1. labor

Verb

勤勞する (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 勤労する, suru conjugation, hiragana きんろうする, rōmaji kinrō suru)

1. to labor, to work

Conjugation

Conjugation of "勤勞する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	勤勞し	きんろうし	kinrō shi
Continuative (連用形)	勤勞し	きんろうし	kinrō shi
Terminal (終止形)	勤勞する	きんろうする	kinrō suru
Attributive (連体形)	勤勞する	きんろうする	kinrō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	勤勞すれ	きんろうすれ	kinrō sure
Imperative (命令形)	勤勞せよ¹ 勤勞しろ²	きんろうせよ¹ きんろうしろ²	kinrō seyo¹ kinrō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	勤勞される	きんろうされる	kinrō sareru
Causative	勤勞させる 勤勞さす	きんろうさせる きんろうさす	kinrō saseru kinrō sasu
Potential	勤勞できる	きんろうできる	kinrō dekiru
Volitional	勤勞しよう	きんろうしよう	kinrō shiyō
Negative	勤勞しない	きんろうしない	kinrō shinai
Negative continuative	勤勞せず	きんろうせず	kinrō sezu
Formal	勤勞します	きんろうします	kinrō shimasu
Perfective	勤勞した	きんろうした	kinrō shita
Conjunctive	勤勞して	きんろうして	kinrō shite
Hypothetical conditional	勤勞すれば	きんろうすれば	kinrō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

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Korean

Hanja in this term
勤	勞

Noun

勤勞 • (geullo) (hangeul 근로)

1. Hanja form^? of 근로 (“labor”).

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
勤	勞

Noun

勤勞

1. Hán tự form of cần lao (“labor”).