叫苦不迭 — Chinese idiom
叫苦不迭
jiào kǔ bu dié
Meaning
- to complain without stopping ; to bitch endlessly
- incessant grievances
Character by character
- 叫jiàocry, shout; to call, to greet, to hail
- 苦kǔbitter; hardship, suffering
- 不buno, not, un-; negative prefix
- 迭diérepeatedly, frequently
Idioms sharing a character
- 叫苦连天 jiào kǔ lián tiān
- 大喊大叫 dà hǎn dà jiào
- 拍案叫绝 pāi àn jiào jué
- 装穷叫苦 zhuāng qióng jiào kǔ
- 不胜其苦 bù shèng qí kǔ
- 倒悬之苦 dào xuán zhī kǔ
- 备尝辛苦 bèi cháng xīn kǔ
- 刻苦耐劳 kè kǔ nài láo
- 千辛万苦 qiān xīn wàn kǔ
- 吃苦耐劳 chī kǔ nài láo
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