láo sāo
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  • 1

    n.complaint; moan; irritation

    • tā zǒng shì yǒu zhè yàng huò nà yàng de láo sāo

      总是这样那样牢骚

      She's always got some moan or another.

    • wǒ men méi yǒu shén me láo sāo kě fā

      我们没有什么牢骚

      We have nothing to complain of.

    • tā mǎn fù láo sāo

      牢骚

      He has a grudge against everything.

  • 2

    v.complain (about/of); grumble

    • tā duì zhè jiàn shì láo sāo bù tíng

      牢骚

      He never ceased to grumble about this matter.

    • tā láo sāo bàn tiān le

      牢骚半天

      She grumbled for a long time.

    • tā yī zhí zài láo sāo

      一直牢骚

      He's been complaining.