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铆起来
mǎo​qǐ​lai

to put in all one's energy

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 铆 鉚 mǎo
    to concentrate one's strength
    (colloquial) to focus or put all of one's energy into a task
  2. 起来 起來 qǐ​lai particle
    [aspectual suffix]
    Used after a verb or adjective to indicate the start and continuation of an action, or the achievement of a result or state