致力 [－－]

Jyutping zi3 lik6
Pinyin zhì lì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to work for
  2. to devote one's efforts to
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    獻盡​努力
    to devote oneself to; to make an effort to
    • 佢致力拯救沙士病人，最後連自己都殉職。
      佢致力拯救沙士病人，最后连自己都殉职。
      keoi5 zi3 lik6 cing2 gau3 saa1 si2 beng6 jan4, zeoi3 hau6 lin4 zi6 gei2 dou1 seon1 zik1.
      He devoted himself to saving SARS patients, but ultimately he himself succumbed in the line of duty.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to concentrate on; to devote oneself to
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    从他大学毕业后，他就一直致力于原子能的研究。
    從他大學畢業後，他就一直致力於原子能的研究。
    cóng tā dà xué bì yè hòu ， tā jiù yī zhí zhì lì yú yuán zǐ néng de yán jiū 。
    • He has been devoted to the study of atomic energy ever since he graduated from the university.
  2. Mandarin
    他晚年致力于写自传。
    他晚年致力於寫自傳。
    tā wǎn nián zhì lì yú xiě zì zhuàn 。
    • He devoted the last years of his life to writing his autobiography.
  3. Mandarin
    因为世界上的人不是讲同一种语言, 所以现在很多人努力致力于翻译。
    因為世界上的人不是講同一種語言, 所以現在很多人努力致力於翻譯。
    yīn wèi shì jiè shàng de rén bú shi jiǎng tóng yī zhǒng yǔ yán , suǒ yǐ xiàn zài hěn duō rén nǔ lì zhì lì yú fān yì 。
    • Because people in the world don't speak the same language, much effort is now devoted to translation.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    政府近期致力改善少数民族嘅语文教育。
    政府近期致力改善少數民族嘅語文教育。
    zing3 fu2 gan6 kei4 zi3 lik6 goi2 sin6 siu2 sou3 man4 zuk6 ge3 jyu5 man4 gaau3 juk6.
    • The government is recently pushing to improve language education for ethnic minorities.
  2. Cantonese
    政府致力提供公平嘅环境，以加强外商喺香港营商嘅信心。
    政府致力提供公平嘅環境，以加強外商喺香港營商嘅信心。
    zing3 fu2 zi3 lik6 tai4 gung1 gung1 ping4 ge3 waan4 ging2, ji5 gaa1 koeng4 ngoi6 soeng1 hai2 hoeng1 gong2 jing4 soeng1 ge3 seon3 sam1.
    • The government strives to provide a fair environment in order to enhance the confidence of foreign merchants to do business in Hong Kong.
  3. Cantonese
    佢致力拯救沙士病人，最后连自己都殉职。
    佢致力拯救沙士病人，最後連自己都殉職。
    keoi5 zi3 lik6 cing2 gau3 saa1 si2 beng6 jan4, zeoi3 hau6 lin4 zi6 gei2 dou1 seon1 zik1.
    • He devoted himself to saving SARS patients, but ultimately he himself succumbed in the line of duty.
  4. Cantonese
    致力
    致力
    zi3 lik6
    • to devote to
  5. Cantonese
    美国致力研制新式武器。
    美國致力研製新式武器。
    • The USA is keen on developing new weapons.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    致力于创新
    致力於創新
    zhì lì yú chuàng xīn
    • to be committed to innovation
  2. Mandarin
    长年致力于为台湾人权奔走的辅仁大学美籍教授梅心怡因为罹患癌症，6月8日病逝，享寿72岁。
    長年致力於為台灣人權奔走的輔仁大學美籍教授梅心怡因為罹患癌症，6月8日病逝，享壽72歲。
    cháng nián zhì lì yú wèi tái wān rén quán bēn zǒu de fǔ rén dà xué měi jí jiào shòu méi xīn yí yīn wèi lí huàn ái zhèng ， ６ yuè ８ rì bìng shì ， xiǎng shòu ７２ suì ．
    • Mrs. Lynn Miles, an American who was a professor of the Fu Jen Catholic University and was dedicated to advocating for human rights in Taiwan for many years, passed away from cancer at the age of 72 on the 8th of June.