費力
B1
Level 5
★ Core word
Stative verb
費力 (fèi lì) is a Chinese word meaning “to expend a great deal of effort”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- to expend a great deal of effort
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Example
搬這些東西很費力。
Moving these things takes a lot of effort.
Related words at this level
Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).