他花了不少工夫学中文。
Tā huā le bù shǎo gōngfu xué Zhōngwén.
English
He spent a lot of time learning Chinese.
工夫
time; effort
Dictionary entry
period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill
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这件作品费了多大工夫？
Zhè jiàn zuòpǐn fèi le duō dà gōngfu?
English
How much effort did this work take?
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