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苦心

kǔ xīnHSK 7

苦心 (kǔ xīn) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

noun 名

  1. Englishpainstaking effort

    • EX
      父母做这一切都是为了你，你可不能辜负了他们的苦心。

      Your parents did all this for your sake; you mustn't let their painstaking efforts go to waste.

    • EX
      这部作品凝聚了他多年的苦心。

      This work embodies years of painstaking effort on his part.

2

adverb 副

  1. Englishwith great pains

    • EX
      为了准备这次比赛，他苦心练习了整整三个月。

      To prepare for the competition, he practised painstakingly for three full months.

    • EX
      导演苦心设计了每一个电影镜头，力求完美。

      The director painstakingly designed every shot in the film, striving for perfection.