發奮 [发奋]

Jyutping faat3 fan5
Pinyin fā fèn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to make an effort
  2. to push for sth
  3. to work hard
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    出盡​全力
    to rouse oneself; to make a determined effort
    • 發奮工作
      发奋工作
      faat3 fan5 gung1 zok3
      to put all one's energy into one's job
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to make a determined effort; to work hard; to exert oneself
    (syn.) 发愤, 奋勉, 發憤, 奮勉, 怒, 振作, 奋发, 奮發
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    发奋工作
    發奮工作
    faat3 fan5 gung1 zok3
    • to put all one's energy into one's job