running hardest

/ˈrʌnɪŋ ˈhɑːrdɪst/· verb phrase (participial)

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running hardest
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Chinese meaning

拼pīn得de最zuì凶xiōng的de(人rén);冲chōng刺cì劲jìn头tóu最zuì猛měng的de(喻yù指zhǐ拼pīn命mìng工gōng作zuò)

跑pǎo得dé/拼pīn得dé最zuì卖mài力lì

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喻yù指zhǐ那nà些xiē工gōng作zuò最zuì拼pīn命mìng、把bǎ自zì己jǐ逼bī到dào极jí限xiàn的de人rén

Example

And for the people running hardest, a long weekend does not feel like rest.

而ér对duì于yú那nà些xiē拼pīn得de最zuì凶xiōng的de人rén来lái说shuō,一yí个gè长cháng周zhōu末mò并bìng不bú会huì让ràng人rén感gǎn觉jué像xiàng是shì在zài休xiū息xī。

Source: Entrepreneur · 5 Sep 2026

Background ✎

这zhè是shì一yī篇piān关guān于yú劳láo动dòng节jié假jià期qī的de评píng论lùn文wén章zhāng,探tàn讨tǎo为wèi什shén么me“公gōng休xiū日rì”存cún在zài,人rén们men却què依yī然rán无wú法fǎ真zhēn正zhèng停tíng下xià来lái休xiū息xī。文wén章zhāng指zhǐ出chū,对duì那nà些xiē工gōng作zuò最zuì拼pīn命mìng的de人rén来lái说shuō,即jí便biàn放fàng了le长zhǎng周zhōu末mò,也yě感gǎn受shòu不bú到dào真zhēn正zhèng的de放fàng松sōng。

Roots · etymology

run 源自古英语 rinnan(奔流);hard 源自古英语 heard(坚硬、费力)

  • run(跑,引申为'投入/操作')+ hard(尽力地)+ -est(最高级后缀)

Collocations

  • run hard / work the hardest / hit hardest

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