power, capability, influence

HSK 3 #106

DEFINITIONS

力 lì
  • surname Li
  • power
  • force
  • strength
  • ability
  • strenuously

STROKES

力 stroke order diagram
力 stroke order animation

WORDS

所能及 lì suǒ néng jí as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability; within one's powers
yì lì perseverance; willpower
chī lì to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain
更生 zì lì gēng shēng regeneration through one's own effort (idiom); self-reliance
求 lì qiú to make every effort to; striving to do one's best
pò lì courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive
争 lì zhēng to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly
注意 zhù yì lì attention
quán lì with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support)
mó lì magic; magic power
diàn lì electrical power; electricity
yǒu lì powerful; forceful; vigorous
吸引 xī yǐn lì attractive force (such as gravitation); sex appeal; attractiveness
tǐ lì physical strength; physical power
克 lì kè to prevail with difficulty
huǒ lì fire; firepower
yòng lì to exert oneself physically
wú lì powerless; lacking strength
xiào lì effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity)
想象 xiǎng xiàng lì imagination
影响 yǐng xiǎng lì influence; impact
说服 shuō fú lì persuasiveness
而为 jìn lì ér wéi to try one's utmost; to strive
zhòng lì gravity
mài lì to work hard; to do one's very best; to throw oneself into the task at hand