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Animated Stroke Order 力

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How to write 力 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 力

力 stroke order diagram

3.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 力

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4.

HSK Vocabulary: 力

HSK words that contain this character.

努力

nǔ lì

hardworking

力气

lì qi

strength

压力

yā lì

5.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 力 is used in context

tā他

hěn很

yǒu有

lì力

，

néng能

bān搬

Information

Pinyinlì

Meaningstrength

Strokes2

Radical力

Traditional力

StructureSingle Body

Frequency#403

Zhuyinㄌㄧˋ

UnicodeU+529B

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pressure

HSK 4

巧克力

qiǎo kè lì

chocolate

能力

néng lì

skills; ability

力量

lì liang

physical strength; power

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尽力

jìn lì

to do all one can; try one's best

权力

quán lì

power; authority

精力

jīng lì

energy; vigour; vim

魅力

mèi lì

enchantment

全力以赴

quán lì yǐ fù

devote every effort to

力争

lì zhēng

work hard for; do all one can to

力所能及

lì suǒ néng jí

do everything in one's power

力求

lì qiú

to make every effort to

动力

dòng lì

impetus; motivation; motive power/force

dòng动

hěn很

zhòng重

de的

dōng东

xi西

。

He is very strong and can move very heavy things.

tā他

yǒu有

zú足

gòu够

de的

lì力

liàng量

bān搬

dòng动

zhè这

ge个

xiāng箱

zǐ子

。

He has enough strength to move this box.

tā他

de的

yǔ语

yán言

néng能

lì力

fēi非

cháng常

chū出

sè色

。

His language ability is outstanding.

tā她

tōng通

guò过

nǔ努

lì力

qǔ取

dé得

le了

hǎo好

chéng成

jì绩

。

She achieved good results through hard work.

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