勞心勞力

劳心劳力
láoxīnláolì
  1. to tax one's mind and body
  2. demanding (work)
  3. dedicated (worker)
  4. hard-working

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 勞心 láoxīn
  1. to work with one's brains
  2. to rack one's brains
  3. to worry
2 勞力 láolì
  1. labor
  2. able-bodied worker
  3. laborer
  4. work force

Related entries

苛求 kēqiú demanding
費工夫 fèigōngfu
  1. to spend a great deal of time and effort
  2. (of a task) demanding
  3. exacting
難纏 nánchán
  1. (usu. of people) difficult
  2. demanding
  3. troublesome
  4. unreasonable
  5. hard to deal with
事兒 shìr
  1. one's employment
  2. business
  3. matter that needs to be settled
  4. (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding
  5. trying
  6. troublesome
  7. erhua variant of 事 shì

classifiers: 件, 樁

事儿被汤姆说中了。

Tom's prediction was correct.

Source: Tatoeba

專用 zhuānyòng
  1. special
  2. dedicated
這房間是老師專用的。

This room is used by teachers.

Source: Tatoeba

專項 zhuānxiàng
  1. special
  2. dedicated