叫苦

jiào kǔ

Dictionary entry

to whine about hardships

What does 叫苦 mean?

叫苦 (jiào kǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to whine about hardships

2to complain of one's bitter lot

3to complain

4to grumble

Character breakdown

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叫jiàoto shout · to call 苦kǔbitter · hardship

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How to pronounce 叫苦

叫苦

jiào kǔ

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