勉强miǎn qiǎng
Adj.manage with an effort; do with difficulty

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 勉强.
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How to Use 勉强 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 勉强 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complement
xiào
hěn
miǎn
qiáng
neutralSpoken
forced smile
miǎn
qiáng
neutral
barely pass
Subject + Predicatewith生活
shēng
huó
miǎn
qiáng
neutral
barely make a living
Adverb + Verbwith同意
miǎn
qiáng
tóng
neutral
reluctantly agree

Example Sentences with 勉强

miǎn
qiǎng
chī
le
zǎo
fàn
I reluctantly ate breakfast.
jǐn
guǎn
shēn
shì
hái
shì
miǎn
qiǎng
chū
le
huì
Despite feeling unwell, he still managed to attend the meeting with difficulty.
nán
dào
yào
miǎn
qiǎng
jiē
shòu
de
tiáo
jiàn
ma
Are you really going to force yourself to accept unreasonable terms?
miǎn
qiǎng
tōng
guò
le
kǎo
shì
He barely passed the exam.
cóng
wèi
miǎn
qiǎng
guò
rèn
rén
zǒng
shì
zūn
zhòng
duì
fāng
de
xuǎn
He has never forced anyone, always respecting the other person's choice.
wèi
le
gǎn
gōng
gōng
rén
men
miǎn
qiǎng
zài
è
liè
tiān
xià
zuò
To meet the deadline, the workers managed to continue working under harsh weather conditions.
miǎn
qiǎng
yìng
bāng
máng
dàn
kàn
lái
tài
qíng
yuàn
She reluctantly agreed to help, but seemed unwilling.
bié
miǎn
qiǎng
le
guǒ
lèi
le
jiù
xiū
xi
huì
er
ba
Don't push yourself; if you're tired, take a break.