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吃功夫
chī​gōng​fu

to be time-consuming

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 吃 chī
    to exhaust
    to be a strain; to require a lot of effort or energy
  2. 功夫 gōng​fu
    effort
    time and effort spent on a task; labor