苦活

Traditional form:

苦活

Pinyin (reading):

kǔhuó

Definitions:

• bitter work
• sweated labor

Characters:

• 苦 - bitter; hardship, suffering
• 活 - to exist, to live, to survive; living, working

Traditional characters:

• 苦 - bitter; hardship, suffering
• 活 - to exist, to live, to survive; living, working