Mnemonic comic for 奋

see 大夫[dai4 fu5]

field / farm / CL:片[pian4]

big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

to do everything one can / to spare no effort / to strive

hardworking / diligent

to fight bravely / (fig.) to struggle / to work hard

excited / stimulated

to rise vigorously / a spirited start

dauntless / to summon up courage and determination / using extreme force of will

inspiring / exciting / rousing

to advance bravely / to endeavor

to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers / regardless of perils

to rouse to vigorous action / energetic mood

to catch up vigorously / to set off in hot pursuit

to work energetically for prosperity (of the country)

to write at a tremendous speed

Space Shuttle Endeavor

diligent / assiduous

anti-doping / anti-stimulant / policy against drugs in sports

genius comes from hard effort / Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration (Thomas Edison)

a show of strength

to roll up one's sleeves for action

Fenchihu, town in Chiayi County, Taiwan