用工夫
yòng​gōng​fu

to be diligent

  • created sense approved 用工夫 · yòng​gōng​fu · to be diligent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    用工夫

    yòng​gōng​fu

    to be diligent

    to put in time and effort; to work hard at a skill or study, often used in the context of practicing martial arts

    用, 工夫

    用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use 工夫 (literal) → 工夫 · gōng​fu · effort

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