鼓足干劲

鼓足幹勁

gǔzú-gànjìn

idiom

Meanings

1 to go all out
2 to summon up all one's energy
3 to work with full drive

Characters

energy, strength

Examples

HSK 5

大家鼓足干劲，争取提前完成任务。

Dàjiā gǔzú-gànjìn, zhēngqǔ tíqián wánchéng rènwu.

Everyone is going all out to try to finish the task ahead of schedule.

HSK 7-9

新年伊始，员工们鼓足干劲投入工作。

Xīnnián yīshǐ, yuángōngmen gǔzú-gànjìn tóurù gōngzuò.

At the start of the new year, employees threw themselves into work with full energy.

Tips

history

Core of the 1958 Great Leap Forward slogan 鼓足干劲，力争上游，多快好省地建设社会主义. Still widely used today in workplace mobilization contexts, though the political origins have faded.

Stroke Order

鼓 gǔ

足 zú

干 gān

劲 jìn