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吃力

chī lì

HSK 6

entail strenuous effort, be a strain

adjective

Example Sentences

这项工作对我来说很吃力。

zhèxiàng gōngzuò duì wǒ láishuō hěn chīlì 。

This task is very strenuous for me.

他觉得这个项目太吃力了。

tā juéde zhègè xiàngmù tài chīlì le 。

He feels that this project is too much of a strain.

学习中文有时候会感觉吃力。

xuéxí zhōngwén yǒu shíhòu huì gǎnjué chīlì 。

Learning Chinese can sometimes feel strenuous.

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Words with similar meanings

虽然意思相似，但‘费力’更强调努力的过程。

‘辛苦’通常用于形容工作或生活的艰辛，侧重于艰难的过程。

Words Starting With 吃

吃惊chī jīng

to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed

吃亏chī kuī

to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately

to bear; hardships

Words Ending With 力

great effort; to strive; to try hard

巧克力qiǎo kè lì

chocolate (loanword)

能力néng lì

capability; capable; able; ability

to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort

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All words for the HSK 6 test

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to eat, to have one's meal

ability, capability (influence)