Correct
卖力气
/ màilìqi /
Strokes
Definition
to make a living doing manual labor/to give sth all one's got
Example
As a Verb
do one's very best; exert all one's strength; exert oneself to the utmost
1
Tā
他
xuéxí
学习
fǎyǔ
法语
hěn
很
mài
卖
lìqi
力气
。
He works hard at his French study.
2
Tā
她
kěnéng
可能
yǒudiǎn
有点
màn
慢
,
dàn
但
què
却
shì
是
gè
个
kěn
肯
mài
卖
lìqi
力气
de
的
rén
人
。
She may be slow, but she always does her best.
As a Verb
live by the sweat of one's brow; make a living by manual labour
3
Mài
卖
lìqi
力气
yǎngjiāhúkǒu
养家糊口
support one's family by manual labour