gắng gổ
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Definition
- Verb:
- To strive, to try hard, to exert oneself: "gắng gổ" means to make a strong, determined effort to achieve something or to overcome a difficulty. It implies putting in significant physical or mental energy.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Anh ấy đã gắng gổ làm việc cả đêm để hoàn thành dự án. (He strived to work all night to complete the project.)
- Dù mệt mỏi, cô ấy vẫn gắng gổ tập luyện mỗi ngày. (Despite being tired, she still tries hard to practice every day.)
- Chúng tôi phải gắng gổ hơn nữa để đạt được mục tiêu. (We must exert ourselves more to reach the goal.)
Advanced Usage
- "gắng gổ hết sức": to try one's utmost, to strive with all one's might.
- Cậu bé gắng gổ hết sức để nâng tảng đá lên. (The boy tried with all his might to lift the rock.)
Variants and Related Words
- Cố gắng (verb): to try, to strive. This is the more common and standard synonym for "gắng gổ".
- Hãy cố gắng lên! (Try harder!)
- Gắng (verb): to try, to strive. "Gắng gổ" is an intensive form of "gắng".
- Tôi sẽ gắng hết sức. (I will try my best.)
- Nỗ lực (verb/noun): to make an effort; effort.
- Sự nỗ lực của anh ấy thật đáng khâm phục. (His effort is truly admirable.)
Synonyms
- Phấn đấu: to struggle, to strive (often for an ideal or long-term goal).
- Cố sức: to exert strength, to try hard.
Notes on Usage
- "Gắng gổ" is less common in modern, everyday Vietnamese than its synonym "cố gắng". It often carries a slightly more intense or strenuous connotation, emphasizing the physical or demanding aspect of the effort.
- It is typically used in written language or formal speech rather than casual conversation.
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