粵

使si2勁ging3

simp使劲
si2 ging3si2 ging6shǐ jìn

English

  1. to exert all one's strength
  2. to exert oneself physically

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好用力咁

Examples

  • 啄木鸟正在使劲地啄树干。

    The woodpecker is pecking the tree trunk vigorously.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 我想, 在艰难的时候, 你想哭就使劲哭吧。

    I think that, in tough times, you can cry as much as you want.

    Tatoeba · DennisGiusti CC BY

  • 使勁掹出嚟

    to pull it out with all your strength

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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