gōngfu夫
夫
HSK 3
common
noun
Meaning of 工夫
工夫 means time spent; effort required; spare time; free time. Pronounced gōng fu. HSK 3.
- time spent; effort required
- spare time; free time
- time; moment; period (dialectal)
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
sān三
tiān天
gōng工
fu夫
jiù就
xué学
huì会
le了
yóu游
yǒng泳
。
He learned to swim in just three days.
Zuò做
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
xū需
yào要
xià下
hěn很
dà大
de的
gōng工
fu夫
。
Doing this requires a great deal of effort.
Wǒ我
huā花
le了
zhěng整
zhěng整
yī一
gè个
yuè月
de的
gōng工
fu夫
lái来
zhuāng装
xiū修
fáng房
zi子
。
I spent a whole month renovating the house.
Bié别
jí急
，
xué学
wài外
yǔ语
shì是
màn慢
gōng工
fu夫
。
Don't be impatient, learning a foreign language is a slow process.