一鼓作气

yìgǔ-zuòqì

in one spurt of energy; at one go

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 一鼓作氣
Dictionary entry

in a spurt of energy

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See it in sentences

他一鼓作气跑到了终点。

Tā yìgǔ-zuòqì pǎo dào le zhōngdiǎn.

English

He ran to the finish line in one go.

一鼓作气把活干完。

Yìgǔ-zuòqì bǎ huó gàn wán.

English

Finish the work in one vigorous effort.

Built with this character · 29 words

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

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