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慰劳

wèi láo

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 慰勞

慰劳 (wèi láo) means "to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc); to comfort". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 慰劳 means

1. to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc)
2. to comfort

The characters in 慰劳

• 慰wèito comfort; to console; to reassure
• 劳láo(bound form) to toil; labor; (bound form) laborer; (bound form) meritorious deed

Example sentences

• 过年过节时，他总是来慰劳。
  Guònián guòjié shí, tā zǒngshì lái wèiláo.
  He always comes to show his appreciation during the New Year and holidays.

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