使劲儿

shǐ jìn ér

HSK 2.0 Level 5

Definitions

1. Rearing

Word relationships

Register variants

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• 使劲 shǐ jìn 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: to exert all one's strength

Synonyms

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• 用力 yòng lì 用力 yòng lì to exert oneself physically 两者都表示用出力气，使劲儿更口语化: to exert oneself physically

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 使 shǐ: to make
• 使劲 使劲 shǐ jìn: to exert all one's strength
• 儿 儿 ér: child
• 劲 劲 jìn: strength
• 劲 劲 jìng: stalwart