费功夫
fèi​gōng​fu

time-consuming

  • created reference approved 费功夫/費功夫 → 功夫 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    费功夫 / 費功夫 fèi​gōng​fu

    功夫 gōng​fu

    see

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 费功夫/費功夫 · fèi​gōng​fu · time-consuming — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    费功夫 / 費功夫

    fèi​gōng​fu

    time-consuming

    to take a lot of time and effort; to be a waste of energy

    fèi​gōng​fū

    费, 功夫

    费 (literal) → 费/費 · fèi · to exert 功夫 (literal) → 功夫 · gōng​fu · effort

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

    created sense