用功

yòng gōng
HSK 6
diligent, industrious (in one's studies)
adjective
verb

Example Sentences

她对学习非常用功。
tā duì xuéxí fēicháng yònggōng 。
She is very diligent in her studies.
如果你想通过考试，就必须用功。
rúguǒ nǐxiǎng tōngguò kǎoshì ， jiù bìxū yònggōng 。
If you want to pass the exam, you must study hard.
他用功学习，以便获得奖学金。
tā yònggōng xuéxí ， yǐbiàn huòdé jiǎngxuéjīn 。
He studies hard in order to receive a scholarship.

Individual Characters

HSK 3
用yòng
to use, to employ, to have to
功gōng
achievement

Words with similar meanings

努力nǔlì
to strive
This term emphasizes the effort and determination in achieving something, often used in various contexts beyond studying.
勤奋qínfèn
diligent
This word carries a similar meaning but implies a strong and consistent work ethic, typically associated with one’s work or studies.

Words Starting With 用

用途yòng tú
use; application
用户yòng hù
user; consumer; subscriber; customer

Words Ending With 功

成功chéng gōng
"success; to succeed
气功qì gōng
"qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises"

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