tận lực

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 盡力 (to strive one's hardest).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tən˧˨ʔ lɨk̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [təŋ˨˩ʔ lɨk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [təŋ˨˩˨ lɨk̚˨˩˨]

Verb

tận lực

  1. to do one's utmost; to strive with all one's might