可以说,已经尽力了。(kěyǐ shuō, yǐjīng jìnlì le. - It can be said that we've already done our best.)
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This is a fixed phrase structure. '可以说 (kěyǐ shuō)' means 'it can be said that...' or 'one can say...', functioning as an introductory remark. '已经 (yǐjīng)' is an adverb indicating 'already', and '尽力了 (jìnlì le)' means 'to have tried one's best' or 'to have exerted all efforts'. The particle '了 (le)' indicates completion or a change of state.
Sample sentences
虽然结果不尽如人意,但我们可以说,已经尽力了。
Although the result was not satisfactory, we can say that we've already done our best.
面对如此大的挑战,他能够做到这种程度,可以说,已经尽力了。
Facing such a big challenge, for him to achieve this extent, it can be said that he has already done his best.
不要给自己太大压力,尽人事听天命,可以说,已经尽力了。
Don't put too much pressure on yourself; do your best and leave the rest to fate. It can be said that you've already done your best.
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Example
虽然结果不尽如人意,但我们可以说,已经尽力了。
Although the result was not satisfactory, we can say that we've already done our best.
面对如此大的挑战,他能够做到这种程度,可以说,已经尽力了。
Facing such a big challenge, for him to achieve this extent, it can be said that he has already done his best.
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