Meaning

    do one`s best (effort); strive as much as possible

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► jìn lì
    Tone numbers: jin4 li4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 盡力
    Simplified: 尽力

    First Character: 盡 (jìn) – to use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth)
    Second Character: 力 (lì) – power; force; strength

Examples of Jìn Lì
 
    ► Tā yǐjīng jìnlì le.
    她已經盡力了｡
    她已经尽力了｡
    She has already done her best.

    ► Wǒmen huì jìnlì xiézhù nǐ.
    我們會盡力協助你｡
    我们会尽力协助你｡
    We are doing our best to help you.