加把勁 [－－劲]

Jyutping gaa1 baa2 ging3
Pinyin jiā bǎ jìn

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    俾多​啲​心機​去​做​一件​事​、​完成​一個​目標
    to make an extra effort; often used as words of encouragement
    • 你要加把勁賺錢啊！
      你要加把劲赚钱啊！
      nei5 jiu3 gaa1 baa2 ging3 zaan6 cin2 aa3!
      You have to make an extra effort to earn money!
  2. 近義詞
    俾心機
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    為咗達到指標，我哋要努力加把勁。
    为咗达到指标，我哋要努力加把劲。
    wai4 zo2 daat6 dou3 zi2 biu1, ngo5 dei6 jiu3 nou5 lik6 gaa1 baa2 ging6.
    • To hit this quota, we must make an extra effort.
  2. Cantonese
    你要加把勁賺錢啊！
    你要加把劲赚钱啊！
    nei5 jiu3 gaa1 baa2 ging3 zaan6 cin2 aa3!
    • You have to make an extra effort to earn money!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    加把勁兒！
    加把劲儿！
    jiā bǎ jìn r5 ！
    • Make an extra effort!