shòu lèi
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  • v.be put to much trouble; be inconvenienced; be/get caught up in

    • zhè me yuǎn lái kàn wǒ ràng nín shòu lèi le

      这么受累

      Thank you for taking the trouble to come such a long way to see me.

    • yī rén chū shì quán jiā shòu lèi

      出事全家受累

      A man in trouble could get his entire family involved.

    • zhè jiàn shì tā kě méi shǎo shòu lèi

      受累

      He was troubled a lot by this matter.

    • bǎo chí fáng wū qīng jié kě shì fèn shòu lèi bù tǎo hǎo de chāi shi

      保持房屋清洁受累讨好差事

      Keeping the house clean can be a thankless job.

Word usage

  • "受" and "累" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 母亲真是

      Being a mother is an inexhaustible burden.

    • 半天结果领情

      I’ve been tired for you for such a long time, but you still don't appreciate it

    • She has never worn herself out.