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电力 (diàn lì) — Chinese word meaning
HSK 6
电力 (diàn lì) is a Chinese word: electric power. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.
Meaning of 电力
名 míng noun
electric power
这个城市的电力供应很稳定。
zhè ge chéng shì de diàn lì gōng yìng hěn wěn dìng
This city's electric power supply is very stable.
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Word breakdown
电 diàn — electricity, electrical
Words with this character (30)
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- 打 to make (light verb indicating action)
- 电 electric / electricity (part of 'telephone')
- 话 speech / conversation (part of 'telephone')
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我现在要打电话给妈妈。
wǒ xiàn zài yào dǎ diàn huà gěi mā ma
I need to call my mom now.
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- 电 electric, electricity (representing the technological medium)
- 影 image, shadow (representing the projected pictures)
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我喜欢看电影。
wǒ xǐ huan kàn diàn yǐng
I like watching movies.
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- 电 electric (part of 'electric shadow', an old term for film)
- 影 shadow/image (combines with 电 to mean 'film/movie')
- 院 building/hall/venue (indicates the physical place)
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我们周末去电影院看电影。
wǒ men zhōu mò qù diàn yǐng yuàn kàn diàn yǐng
We go to the cinema on weekends to watch movies.
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我的电脑坏了。
wǒ de diàn nǎo huài le
My computer is broken.
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晚上我常常看电视。
wǎn shang wǒ cháng cháng kàn diàn shì
I often watch television in the evening.
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他给我打了一个电话。
tā gěi wǒ dǎ le yí ge diàn huà
He called me.
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我喜欢在平板电脑上阅读电子书。
wǒ xǐ huān zài píng bǎn diàn nǎo shàng yuè dú diàn zǐ shū
I like to read e-books on my tablet.
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- 电 electric, electricity (indicates the power source)
- 梯 ladder, stairs (indicates vertical movement device)
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我每天坐电梯上楼。
wǒ měi tiān zuò diàn tī shàng lóu
I take the elevator upstairs every day.
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- 电 electric, electricity (power source)
- 动 powered, motion (indicates propulsion)
- 车 vehicle, car (base noun)
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我每天骑电动车上班。
wǒ měi tiān qí diàn dòng chē shàng bān
I ride an electric vehicle to work every day.
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- 电 electric/electricity (forms 'television' with next character)
- 视 vision/viewing (completes 'television')
- 剧 drama/play/series (specifies the type of television content)
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她最喜欢看韩国电视剧。
tā zuì xǐ huan kàn hán guó diàn shì jù
She likes watching Korean TV series the most.
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我需要给手机充电。
wǒ xū yào gěi shǒu jī chōng diàn
I need to charge my phone.
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这家商店专门出售各种家电。
zhè jiā shāng diàn zhuān mén chū shòu gè zhǒng jiā diàn
This store specializes in selling various household appliances.
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我买了一辆电动汽车。
wǒ mǎi le yī liàng diàn dòng qì chē
I bought an electric car.
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现在很多人都喜欢在电商平台购物。
xiàn zài hěn duō rén dōu xǐ huan zài diàn shāng píng tái gòu wù
Nowadays many people like to shop on e-commerce platforms.
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这家商店出售各种电器。
zhè jiā shāng diàn chū shòu gè zhǒng diàn qì
This store sells various electrical appliances.
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这本书有电子版吗？
zhè běn shū yǒu diàn zǐ bǎn ma
Does this book have an electronic version?
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我的手机电池没电了。
wǒ de shǒu jī diàn chí méi diàn le
My phone battery is dead.
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我在电视台工作。
wǒ zài diàn shì tái gōng zuò
I work at a television station.
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太阳能板可以发电。
tài yáng néng bǎn kě yǐ fā diàn
Solar panels can generate electricity.
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请检查电脑的电源是否连接好。
qǐng jiǎn chá diàn nǎo de diàn yuán shì fǒu lián jiē hǎo
Please check if the computer's power supply is connected properly.
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我用电饭锅做饭很方便。
wǒ yòng diàn fàn guō zuò fàn hěn fāng biàn
Using a rice cooker to prepare meals is very convenient.
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闪电照亮了整个夜空。
shǎn diàn zhào liàng le zhěng gè yè kōng
Lightning illuminated the entire night sky.
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我刚才收到一个来电。
wǒ gāng cái shōu dào yí gè lái diàn
I just received an incoming call.
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这座核电站为整个城市提供电力。
zhè zuò hé diàn zhàn wèi zhěng gè chéng shì tí gōng diàn lì
This nuclear power plant provides electricity to the entire city.
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我在电信公司工作。
wǒ zài diàn xìn gōng sī gōng zuò
I work at a telecommunications company.
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- 电 electric/radio (provides the electronic broadcasting aspect)
- 台 station/platform (provides the concept of a broadcasting station)
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我每天早上都听这个电台。
wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang dōu tīng zhè ge diàn tái
I listen to this radio station every morning.
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请不要触碰裸露的电线。
qǐng bù yào chù pèng luǒ lù de diàn xiàn
Please don't touch the exposed wires.
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这个城市的电网很稳定。
zhè ge chéng shì de diàn wǎng hěn wěn dìng
This city's power grid is very stable.
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- 电 electric/electrical (component indicating electronic transmission)
- 讯 communication/message (component indicating information transmission)
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他在电讯行业工作了十年。
tā zài diàn xùn háng yè gōng zuò le shí nián
He has worked in the telecommunications industry for ten years.
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婚礼上收到许多亲友的贺电。
hūn lǐ shàng shōu dào xǔ duō qīn yǒu de hè diàn
At the wedding, we received many congratulatory telegrams from relatives and friends.
力 lì — power, force
Words with this character (68)
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我们要努力学习。
wǒ men yào nǔ lì xué xí
We must work hard at studying.
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他没有力气走路了。
tā méi yǒu lì qi zǒu lù le
He has no strength to walk anymore.
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我最近工作压力很大。
wǒ zuì jìn gōng zuò yā lì hěn dà
I've been under a lot of work pressure recently.
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她的听力很好，能听到很远的声音。
tā de tīng lì hěn hǎo néng tīng dào hěn yuǎn de shēng yīn
Her hearing is very good; she can hear distant sounds.
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- 巧 represents the 'cho-/co-' sound in chocolate (phonetic component)
- 克 represents the middle '-co-/-ke-' sound in chocolate (phonetic component)
- 力 represents the final '-late/-lit' sound in chocolate (phonetic component)
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我喜欢吃巧克力。
wǒ xǐ huan chī qiǎo kè lì
I like to eat chocolate.
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她有很强的工作能力。
tā yǒu hěn qiáng de gōng zuò néng lì
She has strong work ability.
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这个项目需要大量人力。
zhè ge xiàng mù xū yào dà liàng rén lì
This project requires a lot of manpower.
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长跑需要很好的体力。
cháng pǎo xū yào hěn hǎo de tǐ lì
Long-distance running requires very good physical strength.
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我们会全力支持你。
wǒ men huì quán lì zhī chí nǐ
We will support you with all our strength.
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- 力 force, the fundamental concept of strength or power
- 量 capacity, adds the dimension of measurable degree or amount
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知识就是力量。
zhī shí jiù shì lì liàng
Knowledge is power.
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政府大力支持教育发展。
zhèng fǔ dà lì zhī chí jiào yù fā zhǎn
The government vigorously supports educational development.
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这支球队的实力很强。
zhè zhī qiú duì de shí lì hěn qiáng
This team's strength is very strong.
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我会尽力帮助你。
wǒ huì jìn lì bāng zhù nǐ
I will do my best to help you.
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这是一个有力的证据。
zhè shì yí gè yǒu lì de zhèng jù
This is powerful evidence.
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他用力拉绳子。
tā yòng lì lā shéng zi
He pulled the rope hard.
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他把所有精力都投入到工作中。
tā bǎ suǒ yǒu jīng lì dōu tóu rù dào gōng zuò zhōng
He devoted all his energy to work.
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他是一个很有魅力的人。
tā shì yí ge hěn yǒu mèi lì de rén
He is a very charming person.
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他总是愿意为团队出力。
tā zǒng shì yuàn yì wèi tuán duì chū lì
He is always willing to contribute his strength to the team.
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我们需要加大改革力度。
wǒ men xū yào jiā dà gǎi gé lì dù
We need to intensify reform efforts.
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学习的动力来自兴趣。
xué xí de dòng lì lái zì xìng qù
The motivation for learning comes from interest.
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中国有丰富的劳动力资源。
Zhōng guó yǒu fēng fù de láo dòng lì zī yuán
China has abundant labor force resources.
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这个地区有许多不同的政治势力。
zhè ge dì qū yǒu xǔ duō bù tóng de zhèng zhì shì lì
This region has many different political forces.
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这个孩子的智力发展很快。
zhè ge hái zi de zhì lì fā zhǎn hěn kuài
This child's intelligence is developing very quickly.
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我们应该反对任何形式的暴力。
wǒ men yīng gāi fǎn duì rèn hé xíng shì de bào lì
We should oppose violence in any form.
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他滥用了自己的权力。
tā làn yòng le zì jǐ de quán lì
He abused his power.
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这座城市充满了活力。
zhè zuò chéng shì chōng mǎn le huó lì
This city is full of vitality.
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年轻人要充分发挥自己的潜力。
nián qīng rén yào chōng fèn fā huī zì jǐ de qián lì.
Young people should fully develop their potential.
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这棵老树依然充满生命力。
zhè kē lǎo shù yī rán chōng mǎn shēng mìng lì
This old tree is still full of vitality.
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他的视力很好。
tā de shì lì hěn hǎo
His eyesight is very good.
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这个地区的风力达到了八级。
zhè ge dì qū de fēng lì dá dào le bā jí
The wind force in this area reached level 8.
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他的管理不力导致了公司的损失。
tā de guǎn lǐ bú lì dǎo zhì le gōng sī de sǔn shī
His ineffective management led to the company's losses.
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他是我们球队的主力队员。
tā shì wǒ men qiú duì de zhǔ lì duì yuán
He is a main player on our team.
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我今天感觉很乏力。
wǒ jīn tiān gǎn jué hěn fá lì
I feel very weak today.
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这位老师很有亲和力，学生都喜欢他。
zhè wèi lǎo shī hěn yǒu qīn hé lì xué sheng dōu xǐ huan tā
This teacher has great affinity, all the students like him.
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- 全 complete, entire, all
- 力 strength, effort, power
- 以 with, using, by means of
- 赴 go to, devote to, attend to
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为了实现目标，我们要全力以赴。
wèi le shí xiàn mù biāo wǒ men yào quán lì yǐ fù
To achieve our goal, we must go all out.
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- 力 strength, ability, capability
- 不 not, negation
- 从 follow, comply with
- 心 heart, mind, will, intention
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他虽然想帮忙，但因为身体不好，力不从心。
tā suī rán xiǎng bāng máng dàn yīn wèi shēn tǐ bù hǎo lì bù cóng xīn
Although he wanted to help, due to poor health, he was willing but unable.
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我们力争在年底完成这个项目。
wǒ men lì zhēng zài nián dǐ wán chéng zhè ge xiàng mù
We strive to complete this project by the end of the year.
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他总是做力所能及的事帮助别人。
tā zǒng shì zuò lì suǒ néng jí de shì bāng zhù bié rén
He always does what he can to help others.
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我们力求在下个月完成这个项目。
wǒ men lì qiú zài xià gè yuè wán chéng zhè ge xiàng mù
We strive to complete this project next month.
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他的书法功力深厚。
tā de shū fǎ gōng lì shēn hòu
His calligraphy skill is profound.
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科技助力经济发展。
kē jì zhù lì jīng jì fā zhǎn
Technology assists economic development.
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他说话很吃力。
tā shuō huà hěn chī lì
He speaks with great difficulty.
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她奋力推开沉重的门。
tā fèn lì tuī kāi chén zhòng de mén
She pushed open the heavy door with all her strength.
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核武器的威力令人震惊。
hé wǔ qì de wēi lì lìng rén zhèn jīng
The power of nuclear weapons is shocking.
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他是我最得力的助手。
tā shì wǒ zuì dé lì de zhù shǒu
He is my most capable assistant.
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运动员们正在进行接力比赛。
yùn dòng yuán men zhèng zài jìn xíng jiē lì bǐ sài
The athletes are having a relay race.
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他为国家效力多年。
tā wèi guó jiā xiào lì duō nián
He served the country for many years.
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他感到无力改变现状。
tā gǎn dào wú lì gǎi biàn xiàn zhuàng
He feels powerless to change the current situation.
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面对自然灾害，我们常常感到无能为力。
miàn duì zì rán zāi hài wǒ men cháng cháng gǎn dào wú néng wéi lì
Facing natural disasters, we often feel powerless.
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她极力劝说父母同意她的计划。
tā jí lì quàn shuō fù mǔ tóng yì tā de jì huà
She tried her best to persuade her parents to agree to her plan.
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我们应该通过对话而不是武力来解决争端。
wǒ men yīng gāi tōng guò duì huà ér bù shì wǔ lì lái jiě jué zhēng duān
We should resolve disputes through dialogue rather than military force.
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学习外语需要很大的毅力。
xué xí wài yǔ xū yào hěn dà de yì lì
Learning a foreign language requires great perseverance.
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木头因为浮力而漂浮在水面上。
mù tou yīn wèi fú lì ér piāo fú zài shuǐ miàn shàng
Wood floats on the water surface due to buoyancy.
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这个项目需要大量的人力和物力。
zhè ge xiàng mù xū yào dà liàng de rén lì hé wù lì
This project requires a lot of manpower and material resources.
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政府着力改善民生。
zhèng fǔ zhuó lì gǎi shàn mín shēng
The government focuses efforts on improving people's livelihood.
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他竭力帮助那些需要帮助的人。
tā jié lì bāng zhù nà xiē xū yào bāng zhù de rén
He spares no effort to help those in need.
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- 竭 exhaust, use up completely
- 尽 exhaust, to the utmost
- 全 all, entire, complete
- 力 strength, power, effort
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我们要竭尽全力完成这个项目。
wǒ men yào jié jìn quán lì wán chéng zhè ge xiàng mù
We must spare no effort to complete this project.
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他工作了一整天，回到家时已经精疲力竭。
tā gōng zuò le yì zhěng tiān huí dào jiā shí yǐ jīng jīng pí lì jié
After working all day, he was exhausted when he got home.
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农民们通过自力更生摆脱了贫困。
nóng mín men tōng guò zì lì gēng shēng bǎi tuō le pín kùn
The farmers escaped poverty through self-reliance.
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我们公司致力于提供优质服务。
wǒ men gōng sī zhì lì yú tí gōng yōu zhì fú wù
Our company is committed to providing quality service.
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这个项目需要雄厚的财力支持。
zhè ge xiàng mù xū yào xióng hòu de cái lì zhī chí
This project requires substantial financial resources.
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搬这些重箱子很费力。
bān zhè xiē zhòng xiāng zi hěn fèi lì
Moving these heavy boxes takes a lot of effort.
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- 软 soft, flexible (as opposed to hard/coercive)
- 实 real, actual (forms compound meaning 'strength/power')
- 力 power, strength, force
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中国通过文化交流增强软实力。
Zhōng guó tōng guò wén huà jiāo liú zēng qiáng ruǎn shí lì
China enhances its soft power through cultural exchange.
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这个项目遇到了很大的阻力。
zhè ge xiàng mù yù dào le hěn dà de zǔ lì
This project encountered great resistance.
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这辆汽车的发动机有300马力。
zhè liàng qì chē de fā dòng jī yǒu sān bǎi mǎ lì
This car's engine has 300 horsepower.
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这位领导很有魄力，敢于做出重要决定。
zhè wèi lǐng dǎo hěn yǒu pò lì gǎn yú zuò chū zhòng yào jué dìng
This leader has great boldness and dares to make important decisions.
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她的笑容充满魔力。
tā de xiào róng chōng mǎn mó lì
Her smile is full of magic.
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- 齐 together, in unison
- 心 heart, mind, united purpose
- 协 cooperate, work together
- 力 strength, effort, power
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只有齐心协力，我们才能克服困难。
zhǐ yǒu qí xīn xié lì wǒ men cái néng kè fú kùn nan
Only by working together with one heart can we overcome difficulties.
Structure & writing
电 is a component in 1 characters
电 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
Stroke order
力 is a component in 32 characters
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力 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
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