牢骚láo sāo
Nouncomplaint; grievance

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Character Breakdown

牢骚 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 牢骚 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 牢骚 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Nounwith
láo
sāo
huà
neutral
complaining words
Verb + Objectwith
láo
sāo
neutral
complain, grumble
Measure Word + Nounwith一肚子
láo
sāo
informalSpoken
a bellyful of complaints
Idiomwith满腹
mǎn
láo
sāo
formal
full of complaints

Example Sentences with 牢骚

jīn
tiān
yǒu
hěn
duō
láo
sāo
He has a lot of complaints today.
zài
xiàng
pán
huì
shàng
zhēn
duì
liú
chéng
rǒng
le
tōng
láo
sāo
At the project review meeting, he voiced a series of complaints about the redundant processes.
zuì
jìn
zǒng
shì
mǎn
láo
sāo
shì
bu
shì
dào
le
shén
me
fán
xīn
shì
You've been full of grievances lately, have you encountered something troubling?
tīng
le
de
láo
sāo
gěi
le
xiē
jiàn
Mom listened to my grumbling and gave me some advice.
xià
láo
sāo
zhèng
shì
chū
de
gǎi
jìn
jiàn
Instead of complaining privately, it's better to formally put forward your suggestions for improvement.
bìng
wèi
yīn
zàn
shí
de
cuò
zhé
ér
chū
rèn
láo
sāo
He did not voice any complaints despite the temporary setback.
gōng
zuò
zhōng
dào
kùn
nán
shí
diǎn
láo
sāo
huǎn
jiě
dàn
yào
jiě
jué
wèn
When encountering difficulties at work, venting some grievances can relieve stress, but it's also important to actively solve problems.
děng
tiě
shí
tīng
dào
páng
biān
rén
zài
guān
tiān
de
láo
sāo
While waiting for the subway, I overheard a few people nearby complaining about the weather.