潜
力

Potential in Chinese: 潜力 (qián lì)

qián lì

potential

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 潛力1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1potential
  2. 2capacity

Stroke order

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潜
力

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄢˊ

qián

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄌㄧˋ

lì

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

潜力

Simplified

潛力

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个年轻人很有潜力，将来会成功。

    zhè ge nián qīng rén hěn yǒu qián lì， jiāng lái huì chéng gōng。

    This young man has a lot of potential and will succeed someday.

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Related words

力

lì

power

努力

nǔ lì

to make an effort

力气

lì qi

strength

能力

néng lì

capability

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

power

动力

dòng lì

motive power

实力

shí lì

strength

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