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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
用⫽力 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- to exert oneself; to apply one's force
- 用力捽 [Cantonese] ― jung6 lik6 cyut3 ― to rub forcefully
- to make an effort; to strive; to endeavor; to work hard
Synonyms
- 下勁 / 下劲 (xiàjìn)
- 丕命 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 丕性命 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 使勁 / 使劲 (shǐjìn)
- 使勁兒 / 使劲儿 (si2 jingr3) (Jin, chiefly Mandarin)
- 拚力 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 用力氣 / 用力气 (yòng lìqi)
- 用勁 / 用劲 (yòngjìn)
- 行力 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 一力 (yīlì)
- 下力 (xiàlì)
- 不遺餘力 / 不遗余力 (bùyíyúlì)
- 僶俛 / 𠊟俯 (mǐnmiǎn) (literary)
- 儘力 / 尽力 (jǐnlì) (archaic)
- 全力以赴 (quánlìyǐfù)
- 出力 (chūlì)
- 力 (lì) (literary, or in compounds)
- 力圖 / 力图 (lìtú)
- 力求 (lìqiú)
- 力爭 / 力争 (lìzhēng)
- 加勁 / 加劲 (jiājìn)
- 努力 (nǔlì)
- 勉力 (miǎnlì)
- 呵嘶呵嘶 (o4 sr1 o4 sr1) (Xiang)
- 強力 / 强力 (qiánglì) (literary)
- 悉力 (xīlì) (literary)
- 打拼 (dǎpīn)
- 拍拚 (Hokkien, Teochew)
- 拍灘 / 拍滩 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 拼搏 (pīnbó)
- 搏 (bó) (literary, or in compounds)
- 摔拍 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 攢勁 / 攒劲 (zan3 jin4) (Xiang)
- 旅力 (lǚlì) (literary)
- 極力 / 极力 (jílì)
- 殫力 / 殚力 (dānlì)
- 盡力 / 尽力 (jìnlì)
- 竭力 (jiélì)
- 竭盡全力 / 竭尽全力 (jiéjìnquánlì)
- 落力 (lok6 lik6) (Cantonese, Pinghua, Hakka, Pinghua, Hokkien, Pinghua, Teochew, Pinghua, Wenzhounese, Pinghua)
- 賣力 / 卖力 (màilì)
- 賣力氣 / 卖力气 (mài lìqi)