noun
Meaning 1
Death from overwork.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
guolaosi
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gwô′lou′dzœ′
History
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 過勞死 /过劳死 (guòláosǐ), from Japanese 過労死 (karōshi). Doublet of gwarosa and karoshi.