粵

力lik6爭zang1上soeng6游jau4

simp力争上游
lik6 zang1 soeng6 jau4lì zhēng shàng yóu

English

  1. to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result
  2. to have high ambitions
  3. to strive for the first place

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 努力求取上進

Examples

  • 我哋要力爭上游,唔好令支持者失望。

    We need to strive for the best. Don't let our supporters down.

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

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