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力 lì

strength, power; capability, influence

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2
Level
HSK 3
Type
Ideograph
Made of 丿 ⿻丿？

Memory hint: A plow's head representing strength

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Example sentences with 力

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  1. 他很有能力。
    Tā hěn yǒu nénglì.
    He is very capable.
    he very have ability
  2. 你觉得他的能力怎么样？
    Nǐ juéde tā de nénglì zěnmeyàng?
    What do you think of his ability?
    you think his (particle) ability how
  3. 我们提高一下自己的能力吧。
    Wǒmen tígāo yíxià zìjǐ de nénglì ba.
    Let's improve our own abilities.
    we raise a-bit self (particle) ability (particle-suggestion)
  4. 我今天一点儿力气都没有。
    Wǒ jīntiān yìdiǎnr lìqi dōu méiyǒu.
    I have no strength at all today.
    I today a-little strength all not-have
  5. 最近工作压力很大，他每天都很累。
    Zuìjìn gōngzuò yālì hěn dà, tā měitiān dōu hěn lèi.
    Recently work pressure is high, and he is tired every day.
    recently work pressure very big, he every-day all very tired

Words with 力 (33)