干劲

幹勁

gànjìn

noun #14,387

Meanings

1 enthusiasm for doing something
2 drive
3 vigor

Characters

energy; strength

Examples

他工作起来特别有干劲。

Tā gōngzuò qǐlái tèbié yǒu gànjìn.

He works with great enthusiasm.

大家干劲十足。

Dàjiā gànjìn shízú.

Everyone is full of drive.

Tips

memory

干 (do/work) + 劲 (energy/strength) — the energy you put into doing things.

Stroke Order

干 gān

劲 jìn