无
力

Powerless in Chinese: 无力 (wú lì)

wú lì

powerless

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 無力1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1powerless
  2. 2lacking strength

Stroke order

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无
力

Zhuyin

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ㄨˊ

wú

ㄨ/ uˊ/ second tone

ㄌㄧˋ

lì

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

无力

Simplified

無力

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他病了一场，浑身无力。

    tā bìng le yì chǎng， hún shēn wú lì。

    He got sick and felt weak all over.

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Related words

无

wú

not to have

力

lì

power

努力

nǔ lì

to make an effort

力气

lì qi

strength

能力

néng lì

capability

无聊

wú liáo

bored

无论

wú lùn

no matter what or how

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

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