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likˍ₆力hei˗₃氣
简 力气
Pinyin: li4 qi4
Translations
nounphysical strength | [粵]: 力
nouneffort
baakˍ₆白fai˗₃費likˍ₆力hei˗₃氣
简 白费力气
Pinyin: bai2 fei4 li4 qi5
Translations
noungo to naught; labor in vain
noun(proverb) to waste someone's energy; all the labor or manpower's work is in vain
maaiˍ₆賣likˍ₆力hei˗₃氣
简 卖力气
Pinyin: mai4 li4 qi5
Translations
nounexert all one's strength; exert oneself to the utmost; do one's very best; live by the sweat of one's brow; make a living by manual labor