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出ceot1力lik6

ceot1 lik6chū lì

English

  1. to exert oneself
  2. to get hands-on in helping or charity
  3. to put effort into doing something
  4. exerting oneself

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 實際咁做啲有用嘅嘢,唔係得把口
  2. 努力發揮自己嘅能力

Examples

  • 他也出力了。

    He has contributed to it as well.

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  • 佢淨係識出聲,做嘅時候就唔出力。

    He talks the talk but does not walk the walk.

  • 你咁出力為我哋籌款,我哋真係好感激你。

    You exerted a lot of effort for our fund-raising programme, we are really grateful to you.

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

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