全力以赴

quán lì yǐ fù

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Uncommon

Definitions

1. to do at all costs
2. to make an all-out effort

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 马马虎虎 mǎ ma hū hū 马马虎虎 mǎ ma hū hū careless 与全力以赴相反，指敷衍了事: careless

Related words

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• 努力 nǔ lì 努力 nǔ lì to make an effort; to try hard; to strive 相关的努力概念: to make an effort; to try hard; to strive

Synonyms

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• 尽力 jìn lì 尽力 jìn lì to strive one's hardest 表示努力去做某事，但全力以赴语气更强: to strive one's hardest

Usage notes

Collocations

常用于‘全力以赴地+动词’或‘全力以赴，争取/实现…’。

Common mistakes

不要误说成‘全以力赴’，正确语序是‘全力以赴’。

Example Sentences

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我们要 全力以赴 完成这个项目。

We must make an all-out effort to complete this project.

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Child Words of 全力以赴

• 以 以 yǐ: to use
• 全 全 quán: all
• 全力 全力 quán lì: with all one's strength
• 力 力 lì: power
• 赴 赴 fù: to go