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  • v.slacken (off); relax one's efforts; slack up one's effort

    • gōng chéng yuè jiē jìn wěi shēng wǒ men yuè bù néng sōng jìn

      工程接近尾声我们松劲

      The nearer the project comes to its end, the more important it is that we do not slacken our efforts.

    • sōng jìn xīn qíng

      松劲心情

      slack mood

    • wǒ jīn nián sōng jìn le

      今年松劲

      I've slack off this year.

    • jí shǐ jìn zhǎn shùn lì yě bù yào sōng jìn

      即使进展顺利松劲

      Don't let down even if the going is good.

    • yào jiā bèi nǔ lì bù néng sōng jìn

      加倍努力松劲

      Redouble your efforts and not slacken off.

    • jí shǐ wǒ men yíng le yě bù néng sōng jìn

      即使我们松劲

      We mustn't let up even though we're winning.

    • bù yào sōng jìn tā men hěn kuài jiù gǎn guo nǐ le

      松劲他们

      Don't let down! They'll surpass you soon.

    • huó jiù kuài yào wán le bù yào sōng jìn

      松劲

      Don't let down now, just when the job's nearly finished.

Word usage

  • "松" and "劲" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 大学认为努力

      After he got into college, he slackened his efforts and decided that there was no need to work harder.

    • 工作一直努力

      She never slackened up in her work and always works hard.

    • 学习不得

      One cannot slacken up in his studies.