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开足马力
kāi zú mǎ lì
Pinyin
Definition
开足马力
-
kāi zú mǎ lì
to accelerate at full power (idiom); at full speed
fig. to work as hard as possible
Related Words
(20)
力
Lì
1
surname Li
力量
lì liang
1
power
2
force
3
strength
努力
nǔ lì
1
great effort
2
to strive
3
to try hard
压力
yā lì
1
pressure
实力
shí lì
1
strength
巧克力
qiǎo kè lì
1
chocolate (loanword)
2
CL:塊|块[kuài]
引力
yǐn lì
1
gravitation (force)
2
attraction
影响力
yǐng xiǎng lì
1
influence
2
impact
满足
mǎn zú
1
to satisfy
2
to meet (the needs of)
3
satisfied
4
content
给力
gěi lì
1
cool
2
nifty
3
awesome
4
impressive
5
to put in extra effort
能力
néng lì
1
capability
2
ability
3
CL:個|个[gè]
足
jù
1
excessive
足够
zú gòu
1
enough
2
sufficient
魅力
mèi lì
1
charm
2
fascination
3
glamor
4
charisma
不足
bù zú
1
insufficient
2
lacking
3
deficiency
4
not enough
5
inadequate
6
not worth
7
cannot
8
should not
主力
zhǔ lì
1
main force
2
main strength of an army
乏力
fá lì
1
lacking in strength
2
weak
3
feeble
人力
rén lì
1
manpower
2
labor power
充足
chōng zú
1
adequate
2
sufficient
3
abundant
免疫力
miǎn yì lì
1
immunity
Idioms
(20)
一夔已足
yī kuí yǐ zú
1
one talented person is enough for the job (idiom)
一失足成千古恨
yī shī zú chéng qiān gǔ hèn
1
a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
不足挂齿
bù zú guà chǐ
1
not worth mentioning (idiom)
不足为外人道
bù zú wéi wài rén dào
1
no use to tell others
2
let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
不足为奇
bù zú wéi qí
1
not at all surprising (idiom)
不足为怪
bù zú wéi guài
1
not at all surprising (idiom)
不遗余力
bù yí yú lì
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
tremendous strength (idiom)
人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
1
a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
人给家足
rén jǐ jiā zú
1
lit. each household provided for, enough for the individual (idiom); comfortably off
兵精粮足
bīng jīng liáng zú
1
elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces
2
preparations for war are in an advanced state
削足适履
xuē zú shì lu:3
1
to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed)
2
impractical or inelegant solution
力不胜任
lì bù shèng rèn
1
not to be up to the task (idiom)
2
incompetent
力不从心
lì bù cóng xīn
1
less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish
2
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
力所能及
lì suǒ néng jí
1
as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
2
within one's powers
力挽狂澜
lì wǎn kuáng lán
1
to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis
力排众议
lì pái zhòng yì
1
to stand one's ground against the opinion of the masses (idiom)
力争上游
lì zhēng shàng yóu
1
to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result
2
to have high ambitions
力尽神危
lì jìn shén wēi
1
totally exhausted as result of overexertion (idiom)
助一臂之力
zhù yī bì zhī lì
1
to lend a helping hand (idiom)
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