







兼功自厉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to redouble one's efforts and constantly encourage oneself”. To exert oneself doubly and spur oneself on. Literally, “Redouble efforts, self-exhortation”.

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Open the tool →兼功自厉 (jiān gōng zì lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to redouble one's efforts and constantly encourage oneself”.
兼功自厉 is pronounced jiān gōng zì lì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 兼功自厉 means “Redouble efforts, self-exhortation”. It is used to mean “to redouble one's efforts and constantly encourage oneself”.
兼:加倍;功:功夫;厉:同“励”,劝勉。指做事加倍努力,并自我劝勉