刻意为之
Traditional form:
刻意為之
Pinyin (reading):
kèyìwéizhī
Definitions:
- to make a conscious effort
- to do something deliberately
Characters:
- 刻 - to carve, to engrave; a quarter hour; a moment
- 意 - thought, idea, opinion; desire, wish; meaning, intention
- 为 - to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
- 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
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