痛苦
tòng kǔ
pain; suffering
HSK 5
Characters in This Word
痛
苦
Definitions
ENpain; suffering
中痛苦（身体或心理的苦楚）
日苦痛
한고통
Example Sentences
失去亲人是很痛苦的。
shī qù qīn rén shì hěn tòng kǔ de.
Losing a loved one is very painful.
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What does 痛苦 mean in Chinese?+
痛苦 (tòng kǔ) means "pain; suffering" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 痛苦?+
痛苦 is pronounced "tòng kǔ" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 痛苦?+
痛苦 is an HSK 5 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 痛苦?+
痛苦 is composed of the characters: 痛, 苦.