鉚起來
mǎo​qǐ​lai

to put in all one's energy

  • created sense approved 铆起来/鉚起來 · mǎo​qǐ​lai · to put in all one's energy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铆起来 / 鉚起來

    mǎo​qǐ​lai

    to put in all one's energy

    (colloquial) to get enthusiastic; to go all out; to throw oneself into a task with all one's might

    铆 (literal) → 铆/鉚 · mǎo · to concentrate one's strength 起来 (bound) → 起来/起來 · qǐ​lai · [aspectual suffix]

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