Adj.hardworking; diligent; studious

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 用功.
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Character Breakdown

用功 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 用功 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 用功 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Nounwith学生
yòng
gōng
de
xué
shēng
neutral
diligent student
Adverb + Verbwith读书
yòng
gōng
shū
neutral
study diligently
Adverb + Adjective
fēi
cháng
yòng
gōng
neutral
very diligent
gòu
yòng
gōng
neutral
not diligent enough

Example Sentences with 用功

xiǎo
míng
měi
tiān
yòng
gōng
xué
Xiaoming studies hard every day.
jǐn
guǎn
tiān
cōng
yǐng
dàn
rán
bǎo
chí
zhe
yòng
gōng
zuān
yán
de
guàn
Although he is naturally talented, he still maintains the habit of diligent study.
zuì
jìn
zhè
me
yòng
gōng
shì
zài
zhǔn
bèi
shén
me
zhòng
yào
de
xiàng
ma
You've been so diligent lately, are you preparing for an important project?
wèi
le
kǎo
shì
fēi
cháng
yòng
gōng
jīng
cháng
dào
hěn
wǎn
She works very hard for the exam and often reviews until late.
bìng
fēi
yòng
gōng
zhǐ
shì
xué
fāng
yào
tiáo
zhěng
It's not that he isn't diligent; it's just that his study methods need adjustment.
zhōu
hái
zhè
me
yòng
gōng
kàn
lái
duì
zhè
fèn
gōng
zuò
shì
zhēn
ài
a
You're still working so hard on the weekend; it seems you really love this job.
zhǐ
yào
yòng
gōng
liàn
dìng
néng
zhǎng
zhè
xiàng
néng
As long as you practice diligently, you will definitely master this skill.
yòng
gōng
yòu
shàn
kǎo
yīn
zǒng
néng
chū
dào
de
jiàn
jiě
He is both diligent and good at thinking, so he can always come up with unique insights.