打拼

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	piece together; stake (all); spell piece together; stake (all); spell; join together
simp. and trad. (打拼)		打	拼

Etymology

Likely from Hokkien 拍拚 (phah-piàⁿ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎpīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄆㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² ping³, daa² ping¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎpīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄆㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎpin
    • Wade–Giles: ta³-pʻin¹
    • Yale: dǎ-pīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daapin
    • Palladius: дапинь (dapinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daa² ping³, daa² ping¹
    • Yale: dá ping, dá pīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daa² ping³, daa² ping¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: da² ping³, da² ping¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ pʰɪŋ³³/, /taː³⁵ pʰɪŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

打拼

1. to work diligently; to strive; to work hard

Synonyms

• 一力 (yīlì)
• 下力 (xiàlì)
• 不遺餘力／不遗余力 (bùyíyúlì)
• 僶俛／𠊟俯 (mǐnmiǎn) (literary)
• 儘力／尽力 (jìnlì) (archaic)
• 全力以赴 (quánlìyǐfù)
• 出力 (chūlì)
• 力 (lì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 力圖／力图 (lìtú)
• 力求 (lìqiú)
• 力爭／力争 (lìzhēng)
• 加勁／加劲 (jiājìn)
• 努力 (nǔlì)
• 勉力 (miǎnlì)
• 呵嘶呵嘶 (o⁴ sr¹ o⁴ sr¹) (Xiang)
• 巴結／巴结 (bājie) (regional)
• 強力／强力 (qiánglì) (literary)
• 悉力 (xīlì) (literary)
• 拍拚 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 拍灘／拍滩 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 拼搏 (pīnbó)
• 搏 (bó) (literary, or in compounds)
• 摔拍 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 攢勁／攒劲 (zan³ jin⁴) (Xiang)
• 極力／极力 (jílì)
• 殫力／殚力 (dānlì)
• 用力 (yònglì)
• 盡力／尽力 (jìnlì)
• 竭力 (jiélì)
• 竭盡全力／竭尽全力 (jiéjìnquánlì)
• 落力 (lok⁶ lik⁶) (Cantonese, Pinghua, Hakka, Pinghua, Hokkien, Pinghua, Teochew, Pinghua, Wenzhounese, Pinghua)
• 賣力／卖力 (màilì)
• 賣力氣／卖力气 (mài lìqi)