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苦
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kǔ
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- bitter
- hardship
- pain
- to suffer
- to bring suffering to
- painstakingly
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2
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盡
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jìn
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- to use up
- to exhaust
- to end
- to finish
- to the utmost
- exhausted
- finished
- to the limit (of sth)
- all
- entirely
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甘
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Gān
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- surname Gan
- abbr. for Gansu Province 甘肅省 Gānsù Shěng
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甘
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gān
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- (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦 kǔ: bitter, unpleasant)
- to be willing (to do sth)
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来
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lái
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- to come
- (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
- hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 huílai)
- ever since (as in 自古以來 zìgǔyǐlái)
- for the past (amount of time)
- (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 láishì)
- (between two verbs) in order to
- (after a round number) approximately
- (used after 得 dé to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 tándelái, or after 不 bù to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 chībulái)
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