下功夫 (xià gōng fu): to put in effort, to work hard

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down

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meritorious deed or service

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If you want to learn Tai Chi well, you must put more effort into the basics and not rush for quick results.

The chef of this restaurant puts great effort into selecting ingredients and seasoning, so every dish is especially delicious.

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