苦工夫
kǔ​gōng​fu

painstaking effort

  • created sense approved 苦工夫 · kǔ​gōng​fu · painstaking effort — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    苦工夫

    kǔ​gōng​fu

    painstaking effort

    strenuous work or great effort put into a task

    苦 (literal) → 苦 · kǔ · painstakingly 工夫 (literal) → 工夫 · gōng​fu · effort

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