Hardworking

"Hardworking" in yue

刻苦

hak¹ fu²

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

努力

nou⁵ lik⁶

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

勤力

kan⁴ lik⁶

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

勤勉

kan⁴ min⁵

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

勤勞 /勤劳

kan⁴ lou⁴

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

勤奮 /勤奋

kan⁴ fan⁵

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

勤苦

kan⁴ fu²

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

用功

jung⁶ gung¹

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

耐勞 /耐劳

noi⁶ lou⁴

(taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly — see also industrious, diligent, assiduous)

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