蛮力 (蠻力)
mán lì
Pinyin

Definition

蛮力 (蠻力)
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mán lì
  1. brute force

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

很好，运动其实是需要花不少心思的，不是靠蛮力，也不能随便应付，你们有教练吗？
hěn hǎo ，yùndòng qíshí shì xūyào huā bùshǎo xīnsi de ，bùshì kào mánlì ，yě bù néng suíbiàn yìngfu ，nǐmen yǒu jiàoliàn ma ？
Very good, actually sport requires a lot of thought, it's not just brute force, and you can't just wing it, do you have a coach?
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