勤 (qín) — diligent, hardworking
Definition
At HSK 7, 勤 is most often seen in set phrases like 勤奋, meaning 'diligent, hardworking' (a steady, ongoing effort) — more literary than the everyday 努力.
adjective
diligenthardworking
Examples
- 勤，。Tā gōng zuò hěn qín, lǎo bǎn hěn xǐ huan tā.He works very diligently; the boss likes him a lot.
- ，勤。Wèi le jiàn kāng, nǐ yīng gāi qín xǐ shǒu.For your health, you should wash your hands frequently.
- 勤，。Tā shì yí gè qín de xué shēng, xué xí hěn hǎo.She is a diligent student, and her studies are going well.
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