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
- to do one's utmost; to strive with all one's might