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刻苦努力

kèkǔnǔlì

assiduous / taking great pains

Character Breakdown

刻
kè
to carve, to engrave; a quarter hour; a moment
HSK 3
苦
kǔ
bitter; hardship, suffering
HSK 4
努
nǔ
to exert, to strive, to make an effort; to pout
HSK 3
力
lì
strength, power; capability, influence
HSK 3

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