WordTaiwan frequency #26,809
徒勞
ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄠˊ
“in vain; futile; wasted effort”
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- 勞工ㄌㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄥlaborer; worker employed to do manual or physical work in exchange for wages; labor (as a general concept).
- 勞動ㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋwork; physical labor; toil; the use of effort to produce goods or provide services; (in Taiwan) a polite expression thanking someone for doing something; to disturb; to tire out.
- 信徒ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨˊa believer; a follower of a religion; a follower of a doctrine, school of thought, or leader
- 勞動部ㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄨˋMinistry of Labor; government department responsible for labor affairs, employment, and workers' rights.
- 疲勞ㄆㄧˊ ㄌㄠˊfatigue; weariness; a state of reduced function after prolonged physical or mental exertion; inability to maintain normal performance due to overuse or sustained stress
- 歹徒ㄉㄞˇ ㄊㄨˊcriminal; evildoer; gangster; hoodlum; violent offender.
- 功勞ㄍㄨㄥ ㄌㄠˊcontribution; meritorious service; credit; achievement.
- 勞力ㄌㄠˊ ㄌㄧˋphysical labor; manual work; to exert physical effort; workforce; labor force
- 學徒ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄊㄨˊapprentice; a person who learns a trade or skill under a master; a learner or trainee in a craft or profession.
- 徒弟ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋapprentice; disciple; a person learning a trade or skill under a master.
- 教徒ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄨˊa follower of a religion; a believer; a disciple of a faith
- 勤勞ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄠˊhardworking; industrious; diligent; involving physical or mental labor; toil