苦役

kǔ yì

Dictionary entry

forced labor

What does 苦役 mean?

苦役 (kǔ yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1forced labor

2corvée

3penal servitude

Character breakdown

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苦kǔbitter · hardship 役yìforced labor · corvée

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How to pronounce 苦役

苦役

kǔ yì

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