力气 (力氣)
lì qi
Pinyin

Definition

力气 (力氣)
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lì qi
  1. strength
  2. CL:把[bǎ]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

力
Lì
  1. 1 surname Li
力量
lì liang
  1. 1 power
  2. 2 force
  3. 3 strength
努力
nǔ lì
  1. 1 great effort
  2. 2 to strive
  3. 3 to try hard
压力
yā lì
  1. 1 pressure
实力
shí lì
  1. 1 strength

Idioms (20)

不遗余力
bù yí yú lì
  1. 1 to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
九牛二虎之力
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
  1. 1 tremendous strength (idiom)
力不胜任
lì bù shèng rèn
  1. 1 not to be up to the task (idiom)
  2. 2 incompetent
力不从心
lì bù cóng xīn
  1. 1 less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish
  2. 2 the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
力所能及
lì suǒ néng jí
  1. 1 as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
  2. 2 within one's powers

Sample Sentences

其实我也没想过找什么样的工作，但我有力气能吃苦，只要能赚到钱，苦点累点无所谓。
qíshí wǒ yě méi xiǎng guò zhǎo shénmeyàng de gōngzuò ，dàn wǒ yǒu lìqi néng chīkǔ ，zhǐyào néng zhuàn dào qián ，kǔ diǎnr lèi diǎnr wúsuǒwèi 。
I actually haven't really thought of what kind of work I want to find, but I'm strong and I can take hardship. As long as I'm earning money, I don't mind hard or exhausting work.
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这是对爸妈的孝心啊，连这点儿时间力气都不愿意花，枉费老爸老妈养你几十年。
zhè shì duì bàmā de xiàoxīn ā ，lián zhèdiǎnr shíjiān lìqi dōu bù yuànyì huā ，wǎngfèi lǎobà lǎomā yǎng nǐ jǐshínián 。
This shows your filial piety towards your parents. If you're not even willing to spend such a small amount of time and effort, it seems like mum and dad wasted several decades raising you.
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你这人呐，舍不得力气，吃不了苦，你只能去吃减肥药了。
nǐ zhè rén na ，shěbude lìqi ，chī bùliǎo kǔ ，nǐ zhī néng qù chī jiǎnféi yào le 。
Hmm... this guy! You can't be bothered to expend the energy or to put yourself through a bit of pain. So the only option you have is to go and take some diet pills.
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我们可是拼了命拦住你，你不知道喝醉的人力气多大！
wǒmen kě shì pīn le mìng lánzhù nǐ ，nǐ bù zhīdào hēzuì de rén lìqi duō dà ！
We tried everything to stop you. Don't you know how strong drunks are?
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二胡声音的大小不是看压弦的力气，是看推弓、拉弓的速度，节奏感比力气大小更重要。
èrhú shēngyīn de dàxiǎo bùshì kàn yā xián de lìqi ，shì kàn tuī gōng 、lā gōng de sùdù ，jiézòugǎn bǐ lìqi dàxiǎo gèng zhòngyào 。
The volume of sound has nothing to do with the force with which you press down on the strings, it depends on the speed with which you push and pull the bow. Your sense of rhythm is more important than the force.
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不，应该是因为有更多时间休息，就更有力气回到工作。
bù ，yīnggāi shì yīnwèi yǒu gèng duō shíjiān xiūxi ，jiù gèng yǒu lìqi huí dào gōngzuò 。
No, because you'd have more time to rest, so you'd have more energy when you went back to work.
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我们打车回去吧，我没有力气走路了。
wǒmen dǎchē huíqu ba ，wǒ méiyǒu lìqi zǒulù le 。
Let's take a taxi back. I don't have the energy to walk.
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我饿死了，我没有力气工作。
wǒ è sǐ le ，wǒ méiyǒu lìqi gōngzuò 。
I'm starving. I don't have the energy to work.
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力气
lìqi
strength, energy
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我的力气比你大。
wǒ de lìqi bǐ nǐ dà 。
I have more energy than you.
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