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Jyutping zeon6 lik6 ji4 wai4
Pinyin jìn lì ér wéi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to try one's utmost
  2. to strive
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    用​盡​能力​去​做
    to try one's best to do something
    • 我會盡力而為,唔會令你失望。
      我会尽力而为,唔会令你失望。
      ngo5 wui5 zeon6 lik6 ji4 wai4, m4 wui5 ling6 nei5 sat1 mong6.
      I'll try my best and won't disappoint you.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to spare no effort in doing something
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    一个人应该在所有事上都尽力而为。
    一個人應該在所有事上都盡力而為。
    yī gè rén yīng gāi zài suǒ yǒu shì shàng dū jìn lì ér wéi 。
    • One should always do one's best.
    • One must do one's best in everything.
  2. Mandarin
    女孩不太喜欢洗碗,但也尽力而为。
    女孩不太喜歡洗碗,但也盡力而為。
    nǚ hái bù tài xǐ huan xǐ wǎn , dàn yě jìn lì ér wéi 。
    • The girl did not like to wash dishes, but she made the best of it.
  3. Mandarin
    如果你尽力而为, 你就会成功。
    如果你盡力而為, 你就會成功。
    rú guǒ nǐ jìn lì ér wéi , nǐ jiù huì chéng gōng 。
    • If you do your best, you will succeed.
  4. Mandarin
    你必须尽一切可能尽力而为, 免得你以后后悔。
    你必須盡一切可能盡力而為, 免得你以後後悔。
    nǐ bì xū jǐn yī qiè kě néng jìn lì ér wéi , miǎn de nǐ yǐ hòu hòu huǐ 。
    • You must do all you can lest you should regret later.
  5. Mandarin
    父亲总是说"你尽力而为。"
    父親總是說"你盡力而為。"
    fù qīn zǒng shì shuō " nǐ jìn lì ér wéi 。"
    • Father always says, "Do your best."
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我会尽力而为,唔会令你失望。
    我會盡力而為,唔會令你失望。
    ngo5 wui5 zeon6 lik6 ji4 wai4, m4 wui5 ling6 nei5 sat1 mong6.
    • I'll try my best and won't disappoint you.
  2. Cantonese
    尽力而为
    盡力而為
    zeon6 lik6 ji4 wai4
    • to try one's best to do something