miánlì

绵力

Word · NounTraditional綿力

meager strength; humble effort

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

meager strength; modest effort; humble contribution

literary

Used as a humble expression (谦辞) when referring to one's own contribution or effort, typically in formal or literary contexts.

Lüè略
jìn尽
mián绵
lì力
 。

To offer my modest effort.

Wǒ我
yuàn愿
jìn尽
mián绵
lì力
 ,
yǐ以
zhù助
cǐ此
shì事
chéng成
gōng功
 。

I am willing to do my humble part to help make this matter succeed.

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Zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
yīng应
gāi该
zuò做
de的
 ,
jìn尽
yī一
diǎn点
mián绵
lì力
ér而
yǐ已
 。

This is what I should do, just contributing a small effort.