费
劲

To require effort in Chinese: 费劲 (fèi jìn)

fèi jìn

to require effort

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 費勁1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to require effort
  2. 2strenuous

Stroke order

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费
劲

Zhuyin

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ㄈㄟˋ

fèi

ㄈ/ fㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧㄣˋ

jìn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄣ/ enˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

费劲

Simplified

費勁

Traditional

Example sentences

See 费劲 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 搬这箱书真费劲。

    bān zhè xiāng shū zhēn fèi jìn。

    Moving this box of books really takes effort.

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Related words

费

fèi

to cost

浪费

làng fèi

to waste

免费

miǎn fèi

free (of charge)

费用

fèi yòng

cost

消费

xiāo fèi

to consume

交费

jiāo fèi

to pay a fee

收费

shōu fèi

to charge a fee

学费

xué fèi

tuition fee

使劲

shǐ jìn

to exert all one's strength

经费

jīng fèi

funds

花费

huā fèi

expense

小费

xiǎo fèi

tip

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