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鼓足干劲
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鼓足干劲

鼓足干劲 — “To muster up all one's energy and drive”

鼓足干劲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to muster up all one's energy and drive”. To go all out; to brace oneself for vigorous effort. Literally, “Muster up vigor and drive”.

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鼓足干劲 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鼓足干劲 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鼓
gǔ13drum, beat, rouse, swell
足
zú7foot, sufficient, full
干
gàn3to do or dry
劲
jìn7strength, energy, spirit

Example Sentence with 鼓足干劲

面对即将到来的挑战,团队成员们都鼓足干劲,准备迎接新的任务。
Facing the upcoming challenges, the team members all braced themselves with great energy, ready to take on new tasks.

Idioms Related to 鼓足干劲

Antonyms of 鼓足干劲

  • chuí垂tóu头sàng丧qì气dejected and dispirited
  • wěi萎mǐ靡bù不zhèn振dispirited and dejected

More idioms starting with 鼓

  • gǔ鼓yuè乐xuān喧tiān天drums and music clamor to the sky
  • gǔ鼓yuè乐qí齐míng鸣Drums beat and music plays in unison
  • gǔ鼓dāo刀tú屠zhě者a butcher or person of low social status
  • gǔ鼓chuī吹xuān喧tián阗Loud and boisterous music
  • gǔ鼓wěn吻fèn奋zhǎo爪to bare fangs and brandish claws
  • gǔ鼓wěn吻nòng弄shé舌speak eloquently, persuasively, or insincerely
  • gǔ鼓chún唇zǎ咋shé舌instigate trouble with manipulative speech
  • gǔ鼓chún唇nòng弄shé舌incite trouble with artful speech
  • gǔ鼓chún唇yáo摇shé舌wag tongue to stir up discord
  • gǔ鼓zào噪sì四qǐ起uproar breaks out everywhere
  • gǔ鼓zào噪ér而qǐ起rise up in a clamor
  • gǔ鼓zào噪ér而jìn进advance with great clamor

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Questions about 鼓足干劲

What does 鼓足干劲 mean?

鼓足干劲 (gǔ zú gàn jìn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to muster up all one's energy and drive”.

How do you pronounce 鼓足干劲?

鼓足干劲 is pronounced gǔ zú gàn jìn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鼓足干劲 literally mean?

Literally, 鼓足干劲 means “Muster up vigor and drive”. It is used to mean “to muster up all one's energy and drive”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鼓足干劲?

鼓:鼓动,振作。把劲头鼓足,准备做事

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