刻意为之 in English ke4 yi4 wei2 zhi1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to make a conscious effort
  • to do something deliberately

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Pinyin

ke4 yi4 wei2 zhi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

ke4quarter (hour) yi4Italy wei4as (in the capacity of) zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])