钻劲
zuān jìn
Pinyin

Definition

钻劲
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zuān jìn
  1. application to the task

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

使劲
shǐ jìn
  1. 1 to exert all one's strength
劲
jìn
  1. 1 strength
  2. 2 energy
  3. 3 enthusiasm
  4. 4 spirit
  5. 5 mood
  6. 6 expression
  7. 7 interest
  8. 8 CL:把[bǎ]
  9. 9 Taiwan pr. [jìng]
劲儿
jìn r5
  1. 1 erhua variant of 勁|劲[jìn]
劲爆
jìng bào
  1. 1 (coll.) awesome
  2. 2 stunning
  3. 3 electrifying
  4. 4 breathtaking
  5. 5 (originally Cantonese)
  6. 6 also pr. [jìn bào]
没劲
méi jìn
  1. 1 to have no strength
  2. 2 to feel weak
  3. 3 exhausted
  4. 4 feeling listless
  5. 5 boring
  6. 6 of no interest
钻
zuān
  1. 1 to drill
  2. 2 to bore
  3. 3 to get into
  4. 4 to make one's way into
  5. 5 to enter (a hole)
  6. 6 to thread one's way through
  7. 7 to study intensively
  8. 8 to dig into
  9. 9 to curry favor for personal gain
钻戒
zuàn jiè
  1. 1 diamond ring
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
钻石
zuàn shí
  1. 1 diamond
  2. 2 CL:顆|颗[kē]
一个劲
yī gè jìn
  1. 1 continuously
  2. 2 persistently
  3. 3 incessantly
不对劲
bù duì jìn
  1. 1 not in good condition
  2. 2 wrong
  3. 3 fishy
来劲
lái jìn
  1. 1 (dialect) to be full of zeal
  2. 2 high-spirited
  3. 3 exhilarating
  4. 4 to stir sb up
劲头
jìn tóu
  1. 1 enthusiasm
  2. 2 zeal
  3. 3 vigor
  4. 4 strength
对劲
duì jìn
  1. 1 suitable
  2. 2 to one's liking
  3. 3 to get along together
差劲
chà jìn
  1. 1 bad
  2. 2 no good
  3. 3 below average
  4. 4 disappointing
带劲
dài jìn
  1. 1 energetic
  2. 2 exciting
  3. 3 of interest
干劲
gàn jìn
  1. 1 enthusiasm for doing sth
强劲
qiáng jìng
  1. 1 strong
  2. 2 powerful
  3. 3 robust
冲劲
chòng jìn
  1. 1 dynamism
  2. 2 drive
费劲
fèi jìn
  1. 1 to require effort
  2. 2 strenuous
起劲
qǐ jìn
  1. 1 vigorously
  2. 2 energetically
  3. 3 enthusiastically

Idioms (11)

敲钉钻脚
qiāo dīng zuān jiǎo
  1. 1 to make doubly sure (idiom)
清风劲节
qīng fēng jìng jié
  1. 1 pure and high-minded (idiom)
无孔不钻
wú kǒng bù zuān
  1. 1 lit. leave no hole undrilled (idiom); to latch on to every opportunity
疾风劲草
jí fēng jìng cǎo
  1. 1 the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister
  2. 2 to show one's true colors after a stern test
疾风知劲草
jí fēng zhī jìng cǎo
  1. 1 the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister
  2. 2 to show one's true colors after a stern test
  3. 3 also written 疾風勁草|疾风劲草
疾风知劲草，烈火见真金
jí fēng zhī jìn cǎo , liè huǒ jiàn zhēn jīn
  1. 1 the storm put strong grass to the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister
  2. 2 to show one's true colors after a stern test
见缝就钻
jiàn fèng jiù zuān
  1. 1 lit. to squeeze into every crack (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to make the most of every opportunity
钻坚仰高
zuān jiān yǎng gāo
  1. 1 lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects)
  2. 2 fig. to delve deeply into one's studies
  3. 3 meticulous and diligent study
钻故纸堆
zuān gù zhǐ duī
  1. 1 to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers
钻牛角
zuān niú jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs
  6. 6 same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖
钻牛角尖
zuān niú jiǎo jiān
  1. 1 lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs

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