chī

HSK 5
common
adjective

Meaning of 吃力

吃力 means laborious; strenuous; requiring much effort; tired; fatigued. Pronounced chī lì. HSK 5.

  • laborious; strenuous; requiring much effort
  • tired; fatigued

Definitions & Examples

shān
hěn
chī
 

Hiking is very strenuous.

Zhè
fèn
gōng
zuò
ràng
gǎn
dào
hěn
chī
 

This job makes him feel it's very demanding.

chī
de
káng
dài
 

He strenuously lifted that bag of rice.

Xué
zhè
mén
xīn
yán
zhēn
chī
 

Learning this new language is really laborious.

Chī
tǎo
hǎo
 

To put in a lot of effort but get no appreciation.