with all one's might; do one's utmost
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadverb
with all one's strength; doing one's utmost; wholeheartedly
Used to describe making every effort to accomplish something, often for the benefit of others or to take on responsibility.
Tā他
yī一
lì力
chéng成
quán全
le了
zhè这
duì对
liàn恋
rén人
de的
hūn婚
shì事
。
He did everything he could to bring the couple's marriage to fruition.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
yóu由
tā他
yī一
rén人
yī一
lì力
chéng承
dān担
，
bù不
tuī推
wěi诿
gěi给
tā他
rén人
。
He took full responsibility for this matter alone without shifting the burden to others.
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Zài在
huì会
yì议
shàng上
，
tā他
yī一
lì力
zhǔ主
zhāng张
lì立
jí即
qǐ启
dòng动
gǎi改
gé革
fāng方
àn案
。
At the meeting, he strongly advocated for immediately launching the reform plan.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
yī一
lì力
zhī支
chí持
zhè这
xiàng项
gōng公
yì益
shì事
yè业
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
。
We must do our utmost to support the development of this public welfare cause.