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吃力

chīlì

ㄔ ㄌㄧˋ

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  1. 1to entail strenuous effort
  2. 2to toil at a task
  3. 3strenuous
  4. 4laborious
  5. 5strain
Example

湯姆吃力地去碰腳趾。

Tāngmǔ chīlì de qù pèng jiǎozhǐ

Tom struggled to touch his toes.

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