Chinese symbol for “endeavor”
奋进
fèn jìn
Traditional: 奮進
to advance bravely; to endeavor
The closest CC-CEDICT match for endeavor is 奋进 (fèn jìn), defined as: to advance bravely; to endeavor.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “endeavor”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 奋进.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 兴奋 (興奮) | xīng fèn | excited; excitement |
| 奋斗 (奮鬥) | fèn dòu | to strive; to struggle |
| 勤奋 (勤奮) | qín fèn | hardworking; diligent |
| 奋力 (奮力) | fèn lì | to do everything one can; to spare no effort |
| 振奋 (振奮) | zhèn fèn | to stir oneself up; to raise one's spirits |
| 奋战 (奮戰) | fèn zhàn | to fight bravely; (fig.) to struggle |
| 进行 (進行) | jìn xíng | (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc) |
| 进入 (進入) | jìn rù | to enter; to go into |
See also: Japanese symbol for “endeavor”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.