疲劳 píláo▶ kelelahan

Stroke order

疲劳 is written in 17 strokes across 2 characters.

• 疲 — 10 strokes
• 劳 — 7 strokes

Senses

1. fatigue
2. wearily
3. weariness
4. weary

Related words

• 劳动tenaga kerja; buruh
• 劳驾Permisi
• 功劳kredit
• 勤劳rajin
• 操劳bekerja keras
• 疲倦Lelah

疲劳 is pronounced píláo and means “kelelahan”. HSK 5 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 疲劳 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.