使劲儿

shǐ jìn ér

HSK 2.0 Level 5

Definitions

1. Rearing

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Word relationships

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使劲

shǐ jìn

to exert all one's strength

使劲是标准形式，使劲儿带儿化音更口语化

Synonyms

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用力

yòng lì

to exert oneself physically

两者都表示用出力气，使劲儿更口语化

Usage notes

Common mistakes

不要写成“使劲儿”不带儿化音的“使劲”，两者可互换但“使劲儿”更显地道北方口语。

Formality

使劲儿是口语表达，书面语或正式场合常用“用力”或“努力”。

Example Sentences

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他使劲儿推了门一下。

He pushed the door hard.

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Child Words of 使劲儿

使

shǐ

to make

使劲