jìn​lì'ér​wéi

to do one's best

  • created reference approved 尽力而为/盡力而為 → 孟子 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尽力而为 / 盡力而為 jìn​lì'ér​wéi

    孟子 mèng​zǐ

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 尽力而为/盡力而為 · jìn​lì'ér​wéi · to do one's best — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尽力而为 / 盡力而為

    jìn​lì'ér​wéi

    to do one's best

    To strive as hard as one can; to do one's utmost.

    尽力 (literal) → 尽力/盡力 · jìn​lì · to try one's best 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to do

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense