A1 · reviewed · real-chinese
辛苦了。
。 Thanks for the hard work.Practice path
Make this line survive without the page.
Start with the sound, then answer the authored recall prompts for this exact line. No browsing through the whole quiz set.
Current move
Hear it cold Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.
Next辛苦了。 02 What does 辛苦了。 mean?辛苦了 is culturally important because it thanks effort, not just the result.
PracticeThanks for the hard work. 03 Fill the pinyin for 辛苦了。辛苦了。 is pronounced xīn kǔ le.
Practicexīn kǔ le. 04 Which line thanks someone for effort?Thanking a coworker, teammate, driver, helper, or service worker for effort.
Practice辛苦了。Scene
When to use it
Thanking a coworker, teammate, driver, helper, or service worker for effort.
Risk
safe
With close friends it is fine; with very senior people, use a respectful tone and context.
Literal
You worked hard.
辛苦了 is culturally important because it thanks effort, not just the result.
Mini dialogue
Hear the social move.
Play both lines, then say the second line without looking.
Contrast
Do not blur these together.
Recall prompts
Check whether it survived.
01 · What does 辛苦了。 mean?
Answer: Thanks for the hard work.
辛苦了 is culturally important because it thanks effort, not just the result.
Practice this prompt03 · Which line thanks someone for effort?
Answer: 辛苦了。
Thanking a coworker, teammate, driver, helper, or service worker for effort.
Practice this prompt