Word: 勁兒 (jìnr)

勁兒 is how 劲儿 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 劲儿

Example sentences using 勁兒

5 sentences, showing page 1 of 1.

啄木鳥啄樹，勁兒全使在嘴上

zhuómùniǎo zhuó shù, jìnr quán shǐ zài zuǐ shàng

woodpecker pecking a tree: all the effort goes into the beak
扳不倒兒坐火車，沒有穩當勁兒

bānbùdǎor zuò huǒchē, méiyǒu wěndang jìnr

a tumbler toy riding a train: no steadiness
捏著眼皮擤鼻涕，勁兒用得不是地方

niēzhe yǎnpí xǐngbítì, jìnr yòng de bú shì dìfang

pinching the eyelid to blow the nose: effort used in the wrong place
牛勁兒不齊拉亂套，人心不齊瞎胡鬧

niú jìnr bùqí lā luàntào, rénxīn bùqí xiāhúnào

if the oxen don't pull together the harness tangles; if people aren't united they just make a mess
起火上房檐，勁兒使到頂了

qǐhuǒ shàng fángyán, jìnr shǐ dàodǐngle

a rocket going up to the eaves: the strength is used up to the top