劳动láodòng 1.人类创造物质或精神财富的活动{work; human activities to create material and spiritual wealth}: 体力～{manual labour}|脑力～。{mental labour} 2.专指体力劳动{physical labour; manual labour}: ～锻炼。{school oneself through manual labour} 3.进行体力劳动{engage in physical labour}: 他～去了。{He's out doing manual labour.}