make an effort in Chinese

HSK 3.0 · Level 2

nǔlì

to make an effort; to try hard; to strive
hard-working; conscientious

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Example sentences

wǒ 我 rènwéi 认为 nǐ 你 xūyào 需要 gèng 更 nǔlì 努力 xuéxí 学习。

I think it necessary for you to study harder.
tāmen 他们 yāoqiú 要求 wǒ 我 gèng 更 nǔlì 努力 de 地 gōngzuò 工作。

They require me to work harder.

Other words for make an effort

发奋（發奮） fāfèn

to make an effort; to push for sth; to work hard
勉 miǎn

to exhort; to make an effort
勉力 miǎnlì

to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself
强（強） qiǎng HSK 3

to force; to compel; to strive; to make an effort

5 entries in ChineseDict list "make an effort" as a meaning.