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下功夫

Word

to work hard at something

xià gōng fu

xia4gong1fu5HSK 7–9

Meaning

  1. to work hard at something
  2. to put in lots of time and effort to do something well

Examples

  • 学汉语要下功夫。

    xué hàn yǔ yào xià gōng fu

    You must work hard to learn Chinese.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他下功夫学做菜。

    tā xià gōng fu xué zuò cài

    He puts in effort to learn cooking.

    AI-generated sentence

Characters in 下功夫

下xià功gōng夫fū
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