力 (lik6 | li4) : strength; force; power

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力

lik6

li4

[1] strength [2] force; power [3] ability; capability [4] vigor [5] vigorously; earnestly [6] [v] do one's best
[7] KangXi radical 19

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Radical: 力 (#19)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

力

Don't confuse with:
刀刃

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磁力 ci4 lik6 ci2 li4 = magnetic force; magnetic

大力 daai6 lik6 da4 li4 = strong (muscular)

電力 din6 lik6 dian4 li4 = electric power

力小 lik6 siu2 li4 xiao3 = weak, feeble, fragile, delicate

能力 nang4 lik6 neng2 li4 = ability

朱古力 zyu1 gu2*1 lik6*1 = chocolate 粵

巧克力 haau2 hak1 lik6 qiao3 ke4 li4 = chocolate (Mandarin transliteration) 國

重力 cung5 lik6 zhong4 li4 = gravity

人力車 jan4 lik6 ce1 = rickshaw

引力 jan5 lik6 = gravity

水力 seoi2 lik6 shui3 li4 = water power; hydraulic power

人力 jan4 lik6 ren2 li4 = manpower; human strength

無力 mou4 lik6 wu2 li4 = powerless

國力 gwok3 lik6 guo2 li4 = a nation's power/strength

出力 ceot1 lik6 = contribute (of labor); exert oneself

角力 gok3 lik6 jue2 li4 = wrestle

力氣 lik6 hei3 li4 qi4 = physical strength

活力 wut6 lik6 huo2 li4 = vitality, energy

熱朱古力 jit6 zyu1 gu2*1 lik6*1 re4 zhu1 gu3 li4 = hot chocolate 粵

功力 gung1 lik6 gong1 li4 = merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power

年輕力壯 nin4 hing1 lik6 zong3 nian2 qing1 li4 zhuang4 = young and vigorous

力量 lik6 loeng6 li4 liang5 = power; physical strength; force

超能力 ciu1 nang4 lik6 chao1 neng2 li4 = paranormal / supernatural power

壓力 aat3 lik6 ya1 li4 = pressure; stress

馬力 maa5 lik6 ma3 li4 = horsepower

風力 fung1 lik6 feng1 li4 = wind power; wind force

努力 nou5 lik6 nu3 li4 = hardworking

勤力 kan4 lik6 = to work hard; hardworking 粵

無能為力 mou4 nang4 wai4 lik6 wu2 neng2 wei2 li4 = powerless; impotent

合力 hap6 lik6 he2 li4 = to cooperate; to share effort

盡力 zeon6 lik6 jin4 li4 = to do one's best

勢力 sai3 lik6 shi4 li5 = power; influence

實力 sat6 lik6 shi2 li4 = actual strength

生命力 sang1 ming6 lik6 sheng1 ming4 li4 = life force; vitality

生產力 sang1 caan2 lik6 sheng1 chan3 li4 = productive force

視力 si6 lik6 shi4 li4 = vision; sight

暴力 bou6 lik6 bao4 li4 = violent

眼力 ngaan5 lik6 yan3 li4 = power of vision

用力 jung6 lik6 yong4 li4 = to expend energy

毅力 ngai6 lik6 yi4 li4 = perserverance

有力 jau5 lik6 you3 li4 = powerful

主力 zyu2 lik6 zhu3 li4 = main force or strength

智力 zi3 lik6 zhi4 li4 = intelligence; intellect

自力更生 zi6 lik6 gang1 saang1 zi4 li4 geng1 sheng1 = self-reliant; regeneration through one's own effort

阻力 zo2 lik6 zu3 li4 = obstruction; obstacle; hindrance; resistance

效力 haau6 lik6 xiao4 li4 = work for, serve; effect, efficacy

極力 gik6 lik6 ji2 li4 = to do at all costs; to make an utmost effort

竭力 kit3 lik6 jie2 li4 = to do one's best; to do one's utmost

精力 zing1 lik6 jing1 li4 = energy; vigour; spirit

精力充沛 zing1 lik6 cung1 pui3 jing1 li4 chong1 pei4 = vigorous

記憶力 gei3 jik1 lik6 ji4 yi4 li4 = memory power; ability to remember

財力 coi4 lik6 cai2 li4 = financial resources

吃力 hek3 lik6 chi1 li4 = strenuous; laborious; entail strenuous effort; be a strain 國

抵力 dai2 lik6 = strenuous; laborious; entail strenuous effort; be a strain 粵

全力 cyun4 lik6 quan2 li4 = with all one's strength

全力以赴 cyun4 lik6 ji5 fu6 quan2 li4 yi3 fu4 = to do at all costs

權力 kyun4 lik6 quan2 li4 = power; authority

氣力 hei3 lik6 qi4 li4 = strength; energy

潛力 cim4 lik6 qian2 li4 = potential; capacity

物力 mat6 lik6 wu4 li4 = physical resources (not manpower)

武力 mou5 lik6 wu3 li4 = military strength; military might; military power

威力 wai1 lik6 wei1 li4 = (formidable; fear-inducing) power; might; force

外力 ngoi6 lik6 wai4 li4 = external force; foreign pressure

得力 dak1 lik6 de2 li4 = able; competent

動力 dung6 lik6 dong4 li4 = motion; power; motive power; dynamic; kinetic; driving force; impetus

體力 tai2 lik6 ti3 li4 = physical strength; physical power

兵力 bing1 lik6 bing1 li4 = [1] military strength, [2] armed forces, troops

力度 lik6 dou6 li4 du4 = [1] dynamism; [2] vigor

勞動力 lou4 dung6 lik6 lao2 dong4 li4 = labour force

費力 fai3 lik6 = to strain; to put in great effort

致力 zi3 lik6 zhi4 li4 = work for (a cause)

強力 koeng4 lik6 = mightiness

殺傷力 saat3 soeng1 lik6 = lethality

創造力 cong3 zou6 lik6 chuang4 zao4 li4 = ingenuity, creativity

推動力 teoi1 dung6 lik6 tui1 dong4 li4 = driving force

有能力 jau5 nang4 lik6 you3 neng2 li4 = able

競爭力 ging6 zang1 lik6 jing4 zheng1 li4 = competetive strength (common formation)

購買力 kau3 maai5 lik6 gou4 mai3 li4 = purchasing power; buying power

心力 sam1 lik6 = mental efforts; cardiac efficiency

自食其力 zi6 sik6 kei4 lik6 = earn one's own living

影響力 jing2 hoeng2 lik6 = consequence; force; influence; sway

九牛二虎之力 gau2 ngau4 ji6 fu2 zi1 lik6 = tremendous effort

軍力 gwan1 lik6 = military force/strength

回力球 wui4 lik6 kau4 = jai-alai

囘力球 wui4 lik6 kau4 = jai-alai

克力架 hak1 lik6 gaa3 = cracker

接力賽 zip3 lik6 coi3 jie1 li4 sai4 = relay race

蠻力 maan4 lik6 man2 li4 = brute force

迫力 bik1 lik6; bik6 lik1 = brake

牙力 ngaa4 lik6 = tooth

高張力 gou1 zoeng1 lik6 = high-strength

生力 sang1 lik6 = San Miguel

地心吸力 dei6 sam1 kap1 lik6 di4 xin1 xi1 li4 = gravity; gravitation

夠力 gau3 lik6 = strong, strong enough, poweful enough

唔夠力 m4 gau3 lik6 = not powerful enough (mechanically) 粵

施加壓力 si1 gaa1 aat3 lik6 shi1 jia1 ya1 li4 = forcing, exert pressure, "turning the screws on"

一臂之力 jat1 bei3 zi1 lik6 yi1 bi4 zhi1 li4 = (lend) a helping hand

不力 bat1 lik6 bu4 li4 = not do one's best; not exert oneself

不可抗力 bat1 ho2 kong3 lik6 bu4 ke3 kang4 li4 = force majeure; act of God, beyond human control 國

吸引力 kap1 jan5 lik6 = attraction; the power of attraction

主力艦 zyu2 lik6 laam6 zhu3 li4 jian4 = battleship

人力車夫 jan4 lik6 ce1 fu1 ren2 li4 che1 fu1 = rickshaw puller

保密能力 bou2 mat6 nang4 lik6 bao3 mi4 neng2 li4 = secrecy

保持力 bou2 ci4 lik6 bao3 chi2 li4 = retentivity

沒有生育能力 mut6 jau5 saang1 juk6 nang4 lik6 mei2 you3 sheng1 yu4 neng2 li4 = infertile; unable to have children 國

離心力 lei4 sam1 lik6 = centrifugal force

摩擦力 mo1 caat3 lik6 mo2 ca1 li4 = friction; frictional force

握力 ak1 lik6 wo4 li4 = [n] grip; traction

想像力 soeng2 zoeng6 lik6 xiang3 xiang4 li4 = imagination

吃力的工作 hek3 lik6 dik1 gung1 zok3 chi1 li4 de5 gong1 zuo4 = travail 國

側力 zak1 lik6 ce4 li4 = lateral force; side force

側壓力 zak1 aat3 lik6 ce4 ya1 li4 = lateral pressure

熱力學 jit6 lik6 hok6 re4 li4 xue2 = thermodynamics

創作力 cong3 zok3 lik6 chuang4 zuo4 li4 = originality

半勞動力 bun3 lou4 dung6 lik6 ban4 lao2 dong4 li4 = one able to do light manual labor only; semi-able-bodied or part time (farm) worker

壓力容器 aat3 lik6 jung4 hei3 ya1 li4 rong2 qi4 = pressure vessel

大力發展 daai6 lik6 faat3 zin2 da4 li4 fa1 zhan3 = vigorous expansion; rapid development

巨大壓力 geoi6 daai6 aat3 lik6 ju4 da4 ya1 li4 = enormous pressure; tremendous pressure

持久力 ci4 gau2 lik6 chi2 jiu3 li4 = stamina

戰力 zin3 lik6 zhan4 li4 = military strength; military power; military capability

最大能力 zeoi3 daai6 nang4 lik6 zui4 da4 neng2 li4 = maximum capacity

有創造力 jau5 cong3 zou6 lik6 you3 chuang4 zao4 li4 = ingenious

有活力 jau5 wut6 lik6 you3 huo2 li4 = energetic; vital

有耐久力 jau5 noi6 gau2 lik6 you3 nai4 jiu3 li4 = durable

核生存能力 hat6 saang1 cyun4 nang4 lik6 he2 sheng1 cun2 neng2 li4 = nuclear survivability

爆發力 baau3 faat3 lik6 bao4 fa1 li4 = an explosive force

火力 fo2 lik6 huo3 li4 = fire; firepower

暴力犯罪 bou6 lik6 faan6 zeoi6 bao4 li4 fan4 zui4 = violent crime

打擊軍事力量 daa2 gik1 gwan1 si6 lik6 loeng6 da3 ji2 jun1 shi4 li4 liang4 (Taiwan), da3 ji1 jun1 shi4 li4 liang5 = counterforce

動力反應堆 dung6 lik6 faan2 jing3 deoi1 dong4 li4 fan3 ying4 dui1 = power reactor

經濟力量 ging1 zai3 lik6 loeng6 jing1 ji4 li4 liang5 = economic strength

軍事力量 gwan1 si6 lik6 loeng6 jun1 shi4 li4 liang5 = military strength; military force(s)

軍事實力 gwan1 si6 sat6 lik6 jun1 shi4 shi2 li4 = military strength; military power

領導能力 ling5 dou6 nang4 lik6 ling3 dao4 neng2 li4 = leadership

生育能力 saang1 juk6 nang4 lik6 sheng1 yu4 neng2 li4 = fertility; ability to have children

生產能力 sang1 caan2 nang4 lik6 sheng1 chan3 neng2 li4 = manufacturing ability; production capacity

生殖力 sang1 zik6 lik6 sheng1 zhi2 li4 = fertility

抵抗力 dai2 kong3 lik6 di3 kang4 li4 = resistance; immunity

天體力學 tin1 tai2 lik6 hok6 tian1 ti3 li4 xue2 = celestial mechanics

執政能力 zap1 zing3 nang4 lik6 zhi2 zheng4 neng2 li4 = governing capacity

反作用力 faan2 zok3 jung6 lik6 fan3 zuo4 yong4 li4 = reaction

檢定力 gim2 ding6 lik6 jian3ding4li4 = power

水力發電 seoi2 lik6 faat3 din6 shui3 li4 fa1 dian4 = hydroelectric power

水力發電廠 seoi2 lik6 faat3 din6 cong2 shui3 li4 fa1 dian4 chang3 = hydroelectric power plant

動力學 dung6 lik6 hok6 dong4 li4 xue2 = dynamics; kinetics

磁性引力 ci4 sing3 jan5 lik6 ci2 xing4 yin3 li4 = [n] polarity

權力紛爭 kyun4 lik6 fan1 zang1 quan2 li4 fen1 zheng1 = power struggle

努力奮鬥 nou5 lik6 fan5 dau3 nu3 li4 fen4 dou4 = stuggle with all one's energy

交出權力 gaau1 ceot1 kyun4 lik6 = relinquish power

人民力量 jan4 man4 lik6 loeng6 = people power

壓力引致的疾病 aat3 lik6 jan5 zi3 dik1 zat6 beng6 = stress-induced illnesses 國

核武勢力 hat6 mou5 sai3 lik6 = nuclear powers

拉力 laai1 lik6 la1 li4 = pulling power; ability to stretch; motor rally

勞力 lou4 lik6 lao2 li4 = manual or physical work, labour, labour force

力所能及 lik6 so2 nang4 kap6 li4 suo3 neng2 ji2 = within one's power

腦力 nou5 lik6 nao3 li4 = brainpower

落力 lok6 lik6 = to work hard; exert strength 粵

逼力 bik1 lik6 = a brake (also 迫力)

拉力賽 laai1 lik6 coi3 = a rally

極力子 gik6 lik6*1 zi2 ;gik6 lik6 zi2 = a clutch (力1); a grip (力6)

攝力 sip3 lik6 = [n] the power of attraction, "gravity"

湯力水 tong1 lik6 seoi2 = tonic water

湯力 tong1 lik6 = a tonic (as loanword)

奮力 fan5 lik6 fen4 li4 = [v] do all one can; do one's best

毒力 duk6 lik6 du2 li4 = virulence

力學 lik6 hok6 li4 xue2 = mechanics

力求 lik6 kau4 li4 qiu2 = make every effort to; do one's best

力圖 lik6 tou4 li4 tu2 = try hard to; strive to

力阻 lik6 zo2 li4 zu3 = to block; to prevent by force

力主 lik6 zyu2 li4 zhu3 = advocate strongly

接力 zip3 lik6 jie1 li4 = relay

藥力 joek6 lik6 = [n] the power or potency of a drug

朱古力奶 zyu1 gu2*1 lik6*1 naai5 = chocolate milk 粵

朱古力碎 zyu1 gu2*1 lik6*1 seoi3 = chocolate chips 粵

地質力學 dei6 zat1 lik6 hok6 di4 zhi2 li4 xue2 = geomechanics (common formation)

動力機 dung6 lik6 gei1 dong4 li4 ji1 = power machine (common formation)

流體力學 lau4 tai2 lik6 hok6 liu2 ti3 li4 xue2 = hydrodynamics; hydromechanics (common formation)

腦力勞動 nou5 lik6 lou4 dung6 nao3 li4 lao2 dong4 = mental work (common formation)

業務能力 jip6 mou6 nang4 lik6 ye4 wu4 neng2 li4 = professional ability (common formation)

賣力氣 maai6 lik6 hei3 mai4 li4 qi5 = exert all one's strength; exert oneself to the utmost; do one's very best; live by the sweat of one's brow; make a living by manual labor

四肢無力 sei3 zi1 mou4 lik6 si4 zhi1 wu2 li4 = tiring arms and legs

體力勞動 tai2 lik6 lou4 dung6 ti3 li4 lao2 dong4 = physical labour

同心合力 tung4 sam1 hap6 lik6 tong2 xin1 he2 li4 = unite all efforts for common purpose

新生力量 san1 saang1 lik6 loeng6 xin1 sheng1 li4 liang4 = newly emerging force; new rising force; new force

聽力 teng1 lik6 ting1 li4 = listening skill; listening comprehension

付出勞力 fu6 ceot1 lou4 lik6 = make an effort

意志力 ji3 zi3 lik6 = will power

自制力 zi6 zai3 lik6 = will power

魅力 mei6 lik6 mei4 li4 = charm; wonder

勞力辛苦 lou4 lik6 san1 fu2 = hard working

重力水 cung5 lik6 seoi2 zhong4 li4 shui3 = gravity water (well water moved with the assistance of gravity) (common formation)

鼎力支持 ding2 lik6 zi1 ci4 = full support (common formation)

鬥力 dau3 lik6 = a battle of strength

力水 lik6/lek6 seoi2 = strength; dynamics

士力 si6 lik6*1; si6 lek6*1 = slick (loanword as in "oil slick" also 士叻); also shellac 粵

竭盡全力 kit3 zeon6 cyun4 lik6 jie2 jin4 quan2 li4 = to spare no effort; do one's utmost

人力資源 jan4 lik6 zi1 jyun4 ren2 li4 zi1 yuan2 = human resources (common formation)

家庭暴力 gaa1 ting4 bou6 lik6 jia1 ting2 bao4 li4 = domestic violence (common formation)

摩擦阻力 mo1 caat3 zo2 lik6 mo2 ca1 zu3 li4 = parasitic drag (common formation)

武裝力量 mou5 zong1 lik6 loeng6 wu3 zhuang1 li4 liang4 = armed force (common formation)

流體動力學 lau4 tai2 dung6 lik6 hok6 liu2 ti3 dong4 li4 xue2 = fluid dynamics (common formation)

生物力學 sang1 mat6 lik6 hok6 sheng1 wu4 li4 xue2 = biomechanics (common formation)

空氣動力學 hung1 hei3 dung6 lik6 hok6 kong1 qi4 dong4 li4 xue2 = aerodynamics (common formation)

空氣阻力 hung1 hei3 zo2 lik6 kong1 qi4 zu3 li4 = atmospheric drag (common formation)

腳骨力 goek3 gwat1 lik6 = strength for walking 粵

風力修剪 fung1 lik6 sau1 zin2 = wind prune

馬力不足 maa5 lik6 bat1 zuk1 = underpowered 國 (common formation)

智力測驗 zi3 lik6 cak1 jim6 = intelligence test (common formation)

水力按摩 seoi2 lik6 on3 mo1 = jacuzzi (common formation)

聽力圖 teng1 lik6 tou4 = audiogram (common formation)

聽力學 teng1 lik6 hok6 ting1 li4 xue2 = audiology (common formation)

聽力學家 teng1 lik6 hok6 gaa1 = audiologist (common formation)

盡心竭力 zeon6 sam1 kit3 lik6 jin4 xin1 jie2 li4 = elaborateness (common formation)

紓解壓力 syu1 gaai2 aat3 lik6 shu1 jie3 ya1 li4 = relieve stress

朋輩壓力 pang4 bui3 aat3 lik6 peng2 bei4 ya1 li4 = peer pressure

反應能力 faan2 jing3 nang4 lik6 fan3 ying4 neng2 li4 = reflexes (what a doctor checks) (common formation)

臂力 bei3 lik6 bi4 li4 = muscle (lit., "arm strength")

苦力 fu2 lik6 ku3 li4 = coolie, manual labourers

學力 hok6 lik6 xue2 li4 = level of education; scholastic ability

上壓力 soeng6 aat3 lik6 shang4 ya1 li4 = upward pressure

力行雞 lik6 hong4 gai1 = leghorn (as a loanword) a breed of fowl 粵

巧克力糖 haau2 hak1 lik6 tong4*2 qiao3 ke4 li4 tang2 = [普] chocolates (as sweets) 國

力康雞 lik6 hong1 gai1 = leghorn (as a loanword) a breed of fowl 粵

公信力 gung1 seon3 lik6 = credibility (public trust)

權力下放 kyun4 lik6 haa6 fong3 quan2 li4 xia4 fang4 = devolution of authority

注意力 zyu3 ji3 lik6 zhu4 yi4 li4 = (of one's concentration) attention, focus

筋疲力盡 gan1 pei4 lik6 zeon6 jin1 pi2 li4 jin4 = dead tired

白費力氣 baak6 fai3 lik6 hei3 = go to naught; labor in vain

好黃好暴力 hou2 wong4 hou2 bou6 lik6 = describes sth that is cool and interesting (lit., "very pornographic, very violent") 粵

張力 zoeng1 lik6 zhang1 li4 = tension

地心引力 dei6 sam1 jan5 lik6 di4 xin1 yin3 li4 = gravity; gravitation

耐力 noi6 lik6 nai4 li4 = endurance

力巴 lik6 baa1 li5 ba5 = not adept, awkward, clumsy; layman

魅力四射 mei6 lik6 sei3 se6 mei4 li4 si4 she4 = glamorous

據理力爭 geoi3 lei5 lik6 zang1 = to argue with reason

號召力 hou6 ziu6 lik6 hao4 zhao4 li4 = appeal; appealingess; charm

不自量力 bat1 zi6 loeng6 lik6 bu4*2 zi4 liang4 li4 = overestimate or overrate one's strength or ability

暴力傾向 bou6 lik6 king1 hoeng3 bao4 li4 qing1 xiang4 = violent tendency; tendency to violence

傾力 king1 lik6 qing1 li4 = exert all one's strength

助一臂之力 zo6 jat1 bei3 zi1 lik6 zhu4 yi1*2 bi4 zhi1 li4 = give a helping hand

心有餘而力不足 sam1 yau5 jyu4 ji4 lik6 bat1 zuk1 xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2 = the spirit is willing but the will is weak

紓緩壓力 syu1 wun6 aat3 lik6 shu1 huan3 ya1 li4 = relieve stress

同儕壓力 tung4 caai4 aat3 lik6 tong2 chai2 ya1 li4 = peer pressure

有錢出錢，有力出力 jau5 cin4*2 ceot1 cin4*2, yau5 lik6 ceot1 lik6 you3 qian2 chu1 qian2 , you3 li4 chu1 li4 = if one has money give money, if one has strength offer one's strength

攝人魅力 sip3 jan4 mei6 lik6 = charming

讀寫能力 duk6 se2 nang4 lik6 du2 xie3 neng2 li4 = literacy

人力的 jan4 lik6 dik1 ren2 li4 di2 = pedicab; a three wheeled bike that can take one or two passengers

主力牆 zyu2 lik6 coeng4 zhu3 li4 qiang2 = structural wall, block wall

身體力行 san1 tai2 lik6 hang4 shen1 ti3 li4 xing2 = practise what one preaches；set an example by personally taking part; earnestly practise what one advocates

身壯力健 san1 zong3 lik6 gin6 shen1 zhuang4 li4 jian4 = (wish you) good health

大殺傷力武器 daai6 saat4 soeng1 lik6 mou5 hei3 da4 sha1 shang1 li4 wu3 qi4 = weapons of mass destruction

熱巧克力 jit6 haau2 hak1 lik6 re4 qiao3 ke4 li4 = hot chocolate 國

強力紙夾 koeng4 lik6 zi2 gaap3 qiang2 li4 zhi3 jia1 = a bulldog clip

士力水 si6 lik6*1 seoi2 shi4 li4 shui3 = diluent; thinner 粵

孔武有力 hung2 mou5 jau5 lik6 kong3 wu3 you3 li4 = brave and strong; valiant

給力 kap1 lik6 gei3 li4 = net slang "geilivable"; cool, great, brilliant; giving strength

高力豆沙 gou1 lik6 dau6*2 saa1 gao1 li4 dou4 sha1 = red bean puree puffs

核子動力航空母艦 hat6 zi2 dung6 lik6 hong4 hung1 mou5 laam6 he2 zi5 dong4 li4 hang2 kong1 mu3 jian4 = nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

魄力 paak3 lik6 po4 li4 = courageous and resolute

不費吹灰之力 bat1 fai3 ceoi1 fui1 zi1 lik6 bu4 fei4 chui1 hui1 zhi1 li4 = use minimal strength to achieve sth.; use very little power

有心無力 jau5 sam1 mou4 lik6 you3 xin1 wu2 li4 = have the heart to do sth. but lack the strength or ability

勢孤力弱 sai3 gu1 lik6 joek6 shi4 gu1 li4 ruo4 = not have enough manpower and weak

力排眾議 lik6 paai4 zung3 ji5 li4 pai2 zhong4 yi4 = quash all objections

智力商數 zi3 lik6 soeng1 sou3 zhi4 li4 shang1 shu4 = intelligence quotient

親力親為 can1 lik6 can1 wai6 qin1 li4 qin1 wei4 = to do sth. personally; DIY

想象力 soeng2 zoeng6 lik6 xiang3 xiang4 li4 = imagination, imaginative power, imaginative faculty

力挺 lik6 ting5 li4 ting3 = to support; to back

群策群力 kwan4 caak3 kwan4 lik6 qun2 ce4 qun2 li4 = concerted wisdom and effort

定力 ding6 lik6 ding4 li4 = willpower 粵

手力 sau2 lik6 shou3 li4 = grip (power) 粵

魔力 mo1 lik6 mo2 li4 = magical power; magical

精力旺盛 zing1 lik6 wong6 sing6 jing1 li4 wang4 sheng4 = full of energy

努力不懈 nou5 lik6 bat1 haai6 nu3 li4 bu2 xie4 = untiring in one's efforts

有氣無力 jau5 hei3 mou4 lik6 you3 qi4 wu2 li4 = weakly and without strength; dispirited

有氣冇力 jau5 hei3 mou5 lik6 = weakly and without strength; dispirited 粵

力挽狂瀾 lik6 waan5 kong4 laan4 li4 wan3 kuang2 lan2 = overcome impossible odds

忍耐力 jan2 noi6 lik6 ren3 nai4 li4 = patience; fortitude; endurance

感召力 gam2 ziu6 lik6 gan3 zhao4 li4 = inspiration; the power to inspire; emotional appeal; charisma

衝力 cung1 lik6 chong1 li4 = impetus; impact

量力而為 loeng6 lik6 ji4 wai4 liang4 li4 e8pr2 wei2 = know one's limits; not go overboard

大力丸 daai6 lik6 jyun4*2 = pentermine 粵

聖馬力諾 sing3 maa5 lik6 nok6 sheng4 ma3 li4 nuo4 = San Marino (common formation)

喜力 hei2 lik6 = Heineken

新力 san1 lik6 xin1 li4 = Sony

引力場 jan5 lik6 coeng4 yin3 li4 chang3 = gravitational field

戰略核力量 zin3 loek6 hat6 lik6 loeng6 zhan4 lve4 he2 li4 liang5 = strategic nuclear force

核動力攻擊潛艇 hat6 dung6 lik6 gung1 gik1 cim4 teng5 he2 dong4 li4 gong1 ji2/1 (Taiwan/PRC) qian2 ting3 = nuclear attack submarine

核動力潛艇 hat6 dung6 lik6 cim4 teng5 he2 dong4 li4 qian2 ting3 = nuclear-powered submarine

核動力航空母艦 hat6 dung6 lik6 hong4 hung1 mou5 laam6 he2 dong4 li4 hang2 kong1 mu3 jian4 = nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

經典動力系統 ging1 din2 dung6 lik6 hai6 tung2 jing1 dian3 dong4 li4 xi4 tong3 = classical dynamical system (math. phys.)

牛頓力學 ngau4 deon6 lik6 hok6 niu2 dun4 li4 xue2 = Newtonian mechanics

比威力 bei2 wai1 lik6 bi3 wei1 li4 = yield-to-weight ratio

語言能力 jyu5 jin4 nang4 lik6 yu3 yan2 neng2 li4 = verbal ability

財政實力 coi4 zing3 sat6 lik6 cai2 zheng4 shi2 li4 = [n] fiscal solvency

飽和壓力 baau2 wo4 aat3 lik6 bao3 he2 ya1 li4 = [n] saturation pressure

勞力士 lou4 lik6 si6*2 = Rolex

民主動力 man4 zyu2 dung6 lik6 = Power for Democracy

動力系統 dung6 lik6 hai6 tung2 dong4 li4 xi4 tong3 = [math] dynamical system

斯力架 si1 lik6 gaa3 = [n] (Toyota) Celica

健力士 gin6 lik6 si6 = Guinness, Kleenex (transliterated)

無重力 mou4 cung5 lik6 wu2 zhong4 li4 = agravic (lit., "without gravity") (common formation)

遙控力學 jiu4 hung3 lik6 hok6 yao2 kong4 li4 xue2 = telemechanics (common formation)

巴勒斯坦民族權力機構 baa1 lak6 si1 taan2 man4 zuk6 kyun4 lik6 gei1 kau3 ba1 le4 si1 tan3 min2 zu2 quan2 li4 ji1 gou4 = Palestinian National Authority (common formation)

綜合國力 zung3 hap6 gwok3 lik6 zong1 he2 guo2 li4 = comprehensive national strength (common formation)

益力多 jik1 lik6 do1 yi4 li4 duo1 = Yakult

受力 sau6 lik6 shou4 li4 = sustain pressure directly 粵

食力 sik6 lik6 = sustain pressure indirectly 粵

巧克力城 haau2 hak1 lik6 sing4 qiao3 ke4 li4 cheng2 = "Chocolate City" in Guangzhou

風力發電機 fung1 lik6 faat3 din6 gei1 feng1 li4 fa1 dian4 ji1 = wind generator; wind turbine

百力滋 baak3 lik6 zi1 bai3 li4 zi1 = Pretz, Pocky (Japanese pretzel stick snack)

菲力貓 fei1 lik6 maau1 fei1 li4 mao1 = Felix the cat

不遺餘力 bat1 wai4 jyu4 lik6 bu4 yi2 yu2 li4 = spare no effort; exert oneself to the outmost, go to all lengths

力不從心 lik6 bat1 cung4 sam1 li4 bu4 cong2 xin1 = the spirit is willing but the will is weak

悉心戮力 sik1 sam1 luk6 lik6 xi1 xin1 lu4 li4 = use all one's wisdom and strength

同心戮力 tung4 sam1 luk6 lik6 tong2 xin1 lu4 li4 = concerted effort; work as one

齊心戮力 cai4 sam1 luk6 lik6 qi2 xin1 lu4 li4 = concerted effort; work as one

戮力以赴 luk6 lik6 ji5 fu6 lu4 li4 yi3 fu4 = with all one's strength; do sth. to one's outmost

原動力 jyun4 dung6 lik6 yuan2 dong4 li4 = prime mover

阿諾舒華辛力加 aa3 nok6 syu1 waa4 san1 lik6 gaa1 = Arnold Schwarzenegger

阿部力 aa3 bou6 lik6 a1 bu4 li4 = Tsuyoshi Abe

中華電力有限公司 zung1 waa4 din6 lik6 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1 = China Light & Power Co. Ltd.

華能國際電力股份有限公司 waa4 nang4 gwok3 zai3 din6 lik6 gu2 fan6*2 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1 = Huaneng Power International Inc

生力集團 sang1 lik6 zaap6 tyun4 sheng1 li4 ji2 tuan2 = San Miguel Corporation

動力火車 dung6 lik6 fo2 ce1 dong4 li4 huo3 che1 = Power Station (band name)

方力申 fong1 lik6 san1 fang1 li4 shen1 = Alex Fong

王力宏 wong4 lik6 wang4 wang2 li4 hong2 = Leehom Wang

力寶 lik6 bou2 li4 bao3 = Lippo

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我周身冇力粵
I don't have any energy.

要唔要加$5換朱古力?
Do you want to pay $5 to get a chocolate?
[note the absent character 購 from 換購]

要唔要加$5換購朱古力?
Do you want to pay $5 to get a chocolate?

邊個叫佢眼高手低吖；無論佢嘅目標有幾崇高，佢都冇能力去做嘅。粵
It's such a pity that no matter how big his aims are, he hasn't the ability to see them through.

講就天下無敵，做就無能為力。
[He] talks as if no one in the world could match him, but when he must act, he is completely incapable.

緊要家陣開始努力溫書，考試過唔過到骨至少對得住自己良心。粵

個肥仔出力噉𨅝住部三輪車粵
The fat guy is pedalling furiously on his tricycle.

出咗半斤力，想話攞返足八両。粵
After giving half a catty of effort, all I'm asking for is to get back eight taels.
[From the song 《半斤八両》 by 許冠傑 (Sam Hui). Note: 1 catty (斤) equals 16 taels (両).]

我啲手下辦事不力，好對唔住粵
My subordinates did not do a good job, so sorry.

就用激將法嚟令佢有返毅力同信心粵
We'll urge by ridiculing him until he regains the will power and confidence.

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