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Definitions
1. to spend a great deal of time and effort
2. (of a task) demanding
3. exacting
Components
费
Fèi
–
surname Fei
工夫
gōng fu
–
period of time (may be months, or mere seconds)
Related Words
踏破铁鞋无觅处，得来全不费工夫
tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu
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to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily