Keyword
to make an effort
- to endeavor
- to urge
- Frequency
- #2410
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
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Mnemonic
力 (strength) gives the meaning and 免 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
勉强
to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough
勉励
to encourage
勤勉
diligence; diligent; industrious
勉
to exhort; to make an effort
勉为其难
to tackle a difficult job (idiom); to do sth reluctantly
勉力
to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself
勉县
Mian County or Mianxian, a county in Hanzhong City 汉中市 (HànzhōngShì), Shaanxi
自勉
to encourage oneself
劝勉
to advise; to encourage
勉勉强强
to achieve with difficulty; only just up to the task; barely adequate
互勉
to encourage each other