苦差
苦差
kǔ chāi
hard task; difficult mission; arduous and unrewarding undertaking; drudgery
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Definitions
- hard task
- difficult mission
- arduous and unrewarding undertaking
- drudgery
- grind
- chore
Example Sentences
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Related Words
只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针(zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn)— If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.
→吃力不讨好(chī lì bù tǎo hǎo)— arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
→磨杵成针(mó chǔ chéng zhēn)— to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
→磨穿铁砚(mó chuān tiě yàn)— to grind one's way through an ink stone
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