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各尽所能

gè jìn suǒ néng

4-character word Traditional 各盡所能

What 各尽所能 means

1. each does his utmost (idiom)
2. from each according to his means

The characters in 各尽所能

• 各gèeach; every
• 尽jìnto use up; to exhaust; to end
• 所suǒactually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
• 能néngcan; to be able to; might possibly

Example sentences

• 各尽所能、各取所需。
  Gè jìn suǒ néng, gè qǔ suǒ xū.
  From each according to their ability, to each according to their needs.
• 各尽所能、按需分配。
  Gè jìn suǒ néng, àn xū fēnpèi.
  From each according to their ability, to each according to their needs.