力 lì
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lì
noun force
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 齐心协力 'join minds and combine forces' (CC-CEDICT '力'; CCI p. 30; Guoyu '力' n 1; Kroll 2015 '力' 1, p. 262; Unihan '力'; XHZD '力' 1, p. 431) -
lì
noun
Kangxi radical 19
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Power (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '力' n 8) -
lì
verb
to exert oneself / to make an effort
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '力' v; Kroll 2015 '力' 2, p. 262; XHZD '力' 2, p. 431) -
lì
verb
to force
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '力' 3, p. 431) -
lì
adverb
resolutely / strenuously
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '力'; Kroll 2015 '力' 1b, p. 262) -
lì
noun
labor / forced labor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, in 苦力 coolie (Guoyu '力' n 6; Kroll 2015 '力' 2a, p. 262) -
lì
noun
physical strength
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 体力 (CC-CEDICT '力'; Guoyu '力' n 2) -
lì
noun
power
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 火力 thermal power (CC-CEDICT '力'; Guoyu '力' n 3) -
lì
proper noun
Li
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '力'; Guoyu '力' n 7) -
lì
noun
ability / capability
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 才能; FGS translation standard: ability (Guoyu '力' n 4; Kroll 2015 '力' 1a, p. 262; Unihan '力'; XHZD '力' 1, p. 431) -
lì
noun
influence
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 权势 (Guoyu '力' n 5; Unihan '力')
Contained in
- 注意力缺失症 attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- 接力 relay ; to increase effort
- 欲借力 ask your help
- 混合动力车(混合動力車) hybrid vehicle
- 不力 not to do one's best / not to exert oneself
- 竭力 to do one's utmost
- 筋疲力尽(筋疲力盡) body weary, strength exhausted / extremely tired / spent
- 笔力(筆力) vigor of strokes in calligraphy or drawing / vigor of style in literary composition
- 合力 to cooperate
- 发动力(發動力) motive power
- 挽力 pulling power (of draft animals)
- 膂力 strength / bodily strength / brawn
- 震动力(震動力) force of seismic wave
- 非暴力 nonviolent
- 推动力(推動力) driving force
- 有潜力(有潛力) promising / showing potential
- 判断力(判斷力) ability to judge / judgment
- 独力(獨力) all by oneself / without exterior help
- 不费吹灰之力(不費吹灰之力) as easy as blowing off dust / effortless / with ease
- 牛顿力学(牛頓力學) Newtonian mechanics
- 原动力(原動力) mechanical power
- 团结就是力量(團結就是力量) unity is strength
- 学力(學力) scholastic attainments
- 费力不讨好(費力不討好) arduous and thankless task / strenuous and unrewarding
- 好学近乎知,力行近乎仁,知耻近乎勇(好學近乎知,力行近乎仁,知恥近乎勇) to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)
- 力大无比(力大無比) having matchless strength
- 万有引力(萬有引力) gravity
- 想象力 imagination
- 出力 to exert oneself
- 后坐力(後坐力) recoil (of a gun) / backlash / reactive force
- 同心合力 cooperating together with one mind
- 魄力 courage / daring / boldness / resolution / drive
- 吃力 strenuous
- 勇有力 brave and strong
- 体力(體力) physical strength
- 重力异常(重力異常) gravitational anomaly
- 汤力水(湯力水) tonic water
- 没有生育能力(沒有生育能力) infertile / unable to have children
- 外力 an external force
- 战略核力量(戰略核力量) strategic nuclear force
- 物力 physical resources
- 抵抗力 resistance / immunity
- 内营力(內營力) internal force / endogenic force
Also contained in
精进力 、 静力 、 自力 、 通力 、 巴勒斯坦民族权力机构 、 权力的游戏 、 方便力 、 十力
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷一百一十 列傳第三十五 諸夷蕃將 Volume 110 Biographies 35: Zhu Yi Fan Jiang New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 55
- 《力部》 Lì Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 49
- 卷三百二十九 列傳第二百十七 西域一 Volume 329 Biographies 217: Western Regions 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 36
- 卷一百〇九 列傳第五十九: 馮盎 阿史那社爾 契苾何力 黑齒常之 李多祚 李嗣業 白孝德 Volume 109 Biographies 59: Feng Gang, Ashinashe'er, Qibi Heli, Heichi Changzhi, Li Duozuo, Li Siye, Bai Xiaode Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 35
- Daode Jing 《道德經》 Daode Jing 道德經 — count: 29
- 卷二百四十三 列傳第一百三十一 趙南星 鄒元標 孫慎行 高攀龍 馮從吾 Volume 243 Biographies 131: Zhao Nanxing, Zou Yuanbiao, Sun Shenxing, Gao Panlong, Feng Congwu History of Ming 明史 — count: 24
- 卷二百二十四 列傳第一百十二 嚴清 宋纁 陸光祖 孫鑨 陳有年 孫丕揚 蔡國珍 楊時喬 Volume 224 Biographies 112: Yan Qing, Song Xun, Lu Guangzu, Sun Long, Chen Younian, Sun Piyang, Cai Guozhen, Yang Shiqiao History of Ming 明史 — count: 23
- 卷三百三十二 列傳第二百二十 西域四 Volume 332 Biographies 220: Western Regions 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 22
- 卷三百三十 列傳第二百十八 西域二 Volume 330 Biographies 218: Western Regions 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 22
- 卷九 主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 22
Collocations
- 民力 (民力) 謂民力之普存也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 23
- 力能 (力能) 力能則進 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 7
- 任力 (任力) 興事任力 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《王制》 Royal Regulations — count: 6
- 知力 (知力) 天子以其知力爲未足獨治天下 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同下 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior III — count: 5
- 同力 (同力) 爾眾士同力王室 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 胤征 Xia Shu - Punitive Expedition of Yin — count: 5
- 力不能 (力不能) 力不能救 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄘‧載馳 Lessons from the states - Odes of Yong - Zai Chi — count: 5
- 力不足 (力不足) 我未見力不足者 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 4. 《里仁》 Li Ren — count: 5
- 力役 (力役) 如加力役焉 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
- 力正 (力正) 力正 — Mozi 墨子, 卷七 天志下 Book 7 - Will of Heaven III — count: 3
- 戮力 (戮力) 與之戮力 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 湯誥 Shang Shu - Announcement of Tang — count: 3