痛苦

tòngkǔ

adjectiveHSK 5

painful; suffering

Character Breakdown

tòng

pain, ache, sorrow

Radical: Strokes: 12
snot
smoker

bitter

Radical: Strokes: 8
flowers
headstone

Example Sentences

失去亲人让他非常痛苦。

Shīqù qīnrén ràng tā fēicháng tòngkǔ.

Losing a loved one made him very painful.

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