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to do one's upmost

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jie2li4 • jiélì

Meaning


Primary

to do one's upmost

Alternatives

do one's upmost, does one's upmost, did one's upmost, doing one's upmost

Mnemonic


竭力 To do one's upmost is 竭 to use up all of your 力 power to try to accomplish some task.

Usage


他 竭力 幫助 朋友。

He does his utmost to help his friend.

她 竭力 完成 工作。

She does her utmost to finish the work.

我們 竭力 解決 問題。

We do our utmost to solve the problem.