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尽力

HSK 4Word · VerbTraditional盡力

do one's utmost; try one's best

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to do one's utmost; to try one's best; to spare no effort

neutral

Expresses putting forth maximum effort, often in a formal or sincere context. Can be used adverbially (尽力地).

Wèi为
le了
wán完
chéng成
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
 ,
tā他
yī一
dìng定
huì会
jìn尽
lì力
ér而
wéi为
 。

To finish this project, he will certainly do everything in his power.

Bié别
dān担
xīn心
 ,
wǒ我
yī一
dìng定
jìn尽
lì力
bāng帮
zhù助
nǐ你
 。

Don't worry, I will definitely try my best to help you.

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Yī医
shēng生
men们
zhèng正
zài在
jìn尽
lì力
qiǎng抢
jiù救
bìng病
rén人
 。

The doctors are doing their utmost to save the patient.

Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
wǒ我
huì会
jìn尽
lì力
qù去
bàn办
 。

I will do my best to handle this matter.

Tā他
yǐ已
jīng经
jìn尽
lì力
le了
 ,
bú不
yào要
zé责
guài怪
tā他
 。

He has already done his best, don't blame him.