戮力同心

lùlì-tóngxīn

idiom

Meanings

HSK 4

只有戮力同心，才能完成这项任务。

Zhǐyǒu lùlì-tóngxīn, cáinéng wánchéng zhè xiàng rènwù.

Only by uniting our efforts can we complete this task.

HSK 7-9

全体员工戮力同心，共度难关。

Quántǐ yuángōng lùlì-tóngxīn, gòngdù nánguān.

All the staff pulled together with one heart to get through the crisis.

history

From 《墨子·尚贤》 citing 《汤誓》: 聿求元圣，与之戮力同心，以治天下. 戮力 means 'to combine strength'; 同心 means 'one heart'.

Formal and literary. Common in speeches, editorials, and company mission statements.

戮 lù

力 lì

同 tóng

心 xīn