How to say “diligent” in Chinese
diligent
“Diligent” in Chinese is 勤奋, qín fèn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
勤奋 is read qín fèn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the right, 力 “strength”: working with all your might. The left part is the same as in 谨 jǐn.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “勤奋”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 勤奋. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 她学习非常勤奋。tāxuéxífēichángqínfènShe studies very hard.
- 王老师的学生都很勤奋WánglǎoshīdexuéshengdōuhěnqínfènAll of Teacher Wang's students are very diligent.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “diligent” in Chinese?
“Diligent” in Chinese is 勤奋, pinyin qínfèn.
What does 勤奋 mean?
勤奋 (qínfèn) means “diligent”.
How do you write 勤奋?
勤奋 is 2 characters: 勤 (qín) — diligent, hardworking; 奋 (fèn) — be inspired, exert oneself. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 勤奋?
勤奋 is read qínfèn. Tones: qín — second tone, fèn — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“diligent” in the lesson “On your own, no reminders”
This word is from the topic “Character” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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