力
力
“strength”
Radical: 力
Strokes: 2
Level: HSK 3
How 力 is built — overlaid / crossed
丿
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Origin
A plow's head representing strength
Words with 力
努力 nǔlì — to put effort in
力气 lì qi — strength
能力 néng lì — capability
巧克力 qiǎo kè lì — chocolate (loanword)
压力 yā lì — pressure
尽力 jìn lì — to strive one's hardest
精力 jīng lì — energy
力量 lì liang — power
魅力 mèi lì — charm
权力 quán lì — (wield) power
暴力 bào lì — violence
吃力 chī lì — entail strenuous effort
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