勉力而为

勉力而為
miǎnlìérwéi
to try one's best to do sth (idiom)

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 勉力 miǎnlì
  1. to strive
  2. to make an effort
  3. to exert oneself
2 而 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
=3 为 wéi
  1. as (in the capacity of)
  2. to take sth as
  3. to act as
  4. to serve as
  5. to behave as
  6. to become
  7. to be
  8. to do
  9. by (in the passive voice)
=3 为 wéi variant of 为 wéi