用功

Pinyin: yònggōng

to study hard; diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to make great effort

🏮 Chinese HSK 6 verbadjective

Example sentence

如果你用功地读书你会考中的。

Rúguǒ nǐ yònggōng de dúshū nǐ huì kǎozhòng de.

If you work hard, you'll pass your exam.

Tatoeba · yuya ↗

What 用功 means

用功 (yònggōng) is a Chinese word meaning “to study hard; diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to make great effort”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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