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费心劳力
费心劳力
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费心劳力
费心劳力

费心劳力 — “To expend a great deal of mental and physical effort”

费心劳力 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to expend a great deal of mental and physical effort”. To take great pains and toil hard. Literally, “expend mental and physical effort”.

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费心劳力 Pronunciation and Pinyin

费心劳力 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
费
fèi9spend, cost, or fee
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
劳
láo8work, labor, effort
力
lì2physical strength or power

Example Sentence with 费心劳力

为了完成这个精巧的模型,他费心劳力地忙碌了好几个月。
To complete this intricate model, he took great pains and worked hard for several months.

Idioms Related to 费心劳力

Synonyms of 费心劳力

  • fèi费lì力láo劳xīn心expend great physical and mental effort

More idioms starting with 费

  • fèi费lì力bù不tǎo讨hǎo好thankless effort
  • fèi费lì力láo劳shén神expend effort and tax one's spirit
  • fèi费jìn尽xīn心si思rack one's brains
  • fèi费jìn尽xīn心jī机rack one's brains to scheme
  • fèi费shé舌láo劳chún唇waste breath talking in vain
  • fèi费cái财láo劳mín民waste money and trouble people

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Questions about 费心劳力

What does 费心劳力 mean?

费心劳力 (fèi xīn láo lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to expend a great deal of mental and physical effort”.

How do you pronounce 费心劳力?

费心劳力 is pronounced fèi xīn láo lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 费心劳力 literally mean?

Literally, 费心劳力 means “expend mental and physical effort”. It is used to mean “to expend a great deal of mental and physical effort”.

What is the Chinese definition of 费心劳力?

指既操心又费力

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