費勁

See also: 费劲

Chinese

		to cost; to spend; fee to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses; surname	stalwart; sturdy; strength
trad. (費勁)		費	勁
simp. (费劲)		费	劲

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fèijìn, fèijìng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ, ㄈㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fai³ ging³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hùi-kèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fèijìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fèijìn
  - Wade–Giles: fei⁴-chin⁴
  - Yale: fèi-jìn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feyjinn
  - Palladius: фэйцзинь (fɛjczinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fèijìnr
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fèijìnr
  - Wade–Giles: fei⁴-chin⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: fèi-jìnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feyjiell
  - Palladius: фэйцзиньр (fɛjczinʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕiə̯ɻ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fèijìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fèijìng
  - Wade–Giles: fei⁴-ching⁴
  - Yale: fèi-jìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feyjinq
  - Palladius: фэйцзин (fɛjczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fai³ ging³
  - Yale: fai ging
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fai³ ging³
  - Guangdong Romanization: fei³ ging³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐi̯³³ kɪŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hùi-kèng
  - Tâi-lô: huì-kìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huie'kexng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hui²¹⁻⁵³ kiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kiɪŋ⁴¹/

Verb

費勁

(colloquial) to need great effort; to be difficult
我出點力氣就覺得喘氣費勁。 [MSC, trad.]
我出点力气就觉得喘气费劲。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ chū diǎn lìqi jiù juéde chuǎnqì fèijìn. [Pinyin]
I feel breathless with the slightest effort.

Synonyms

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了力 (Min Nan)
吃力 (chīlì)
吃勁／吃劲 (chījìn)
夠力／够力 (Hokkien)
硬斗 (Hokkien)
硬繚／硬缭 (Hokkien)
著力／着力 (zhuólì)
費力／费力 (fèilì)
食力 (Hokkien)
食工 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)