铆足劲儿 mǎo zú jìn r

to exert all one's strength

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to exert all one's strength

Characters

Character Meaning
铆 mǎo
to fasten with rivets; (coll.) to exert one's strength
足 zú HSK 2
to be sufficient; foot; ample
劲 jìn HSK 5
strength; energy; spirit
儿 r HSK 1
non-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final; child