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+ is only found in HSK 5.
+ forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
+ forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
Corresponding Classifiers|Measure Words:
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Sample Sentences
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Stroke Order & Character Components
力 (lì): power; force; strength; ability; strenuously
- 力 (lì): force
求 (qiú): to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
- 一 (yī): one
- 水 (shuǐ): water
- 丶 (zhǔ): stroke
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 力
HSK 3 Word List
- 努力(nǔlì): great effort; to strive; to try hard
HSK 4 Word List
- 力气(lì qi): strength; CL: 把(bǎ)
- 能力(néng lì): capability; capable; able; ability; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 巧克力(qiǎo kè lì): chocolate (loanword); CL: 块(kuài)
- 压力(yā lì): pressure
HSK 5 Word List
- 尽力(jìn lì): to strive one’s hardest; to spare no effort
- 精力(jīng lì): energy
- 力量(lì liang): power; force; strength
- 魅力(mèi lì): charm; fascination; glamor; charisma
- 权力(quán lì): authority; power
HSK 6 Word List
- 暴力(bào lì): violence; (use) force; violent
- 吃力(chī lì): entail strenuous effort; be a strain
- 得力(dé lì): able; capable; competent; efficient
- 动力(dòng lì): power; motion; propulsion; force
- 活力(huó lì): energy; vitality; vigor; vital force
- 竭尽全力(jié jìn quán lì): to spare no effort (idiom); to do one’s utmost
- 力求(lì qiú): to make every effort to; striving to do one’s best
- 力所能及(lì suǒnéng jí): as far as one’s capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one’s ability; within one’s powers
- 力争(lì zhēng): to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly
- 魄力(pò lì): courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive
- 齐心协力(qí xīn xié lì): to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one
- 潜力(qián lì): potential; capacity
- 全力以赴(quán lì yǐfù): do at all costs; make an all-out effort
- 实力(shí lì): strength
- 势力(shì li): power; (ability to) influence
- 视力(shì lì): vision; eyesight
- 威力(wēi lì): might; formidable power
- 无能为力(wú néng wéi lì): impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless
- 毅力(yì lì): perseverance; willpower
- 智力(zhì lì): intelligence; intellect
- 致力(zhì lì): to work for; to devote one’s efforts to
- 自力更生(zì lì gēng shēng): regeneration through one’s own effort (idiom); self-reliance
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 求
HSK 3 Word List
- 要求(yāo qiú): to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL: 点(diǎn)
HSK 5 Word List
- 请求(qǐng qiú): to request; request; to ask; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 征求(zhēng qiú): to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback, etc.); to petition
- 追求(zhuī qiú): to pursue (a goal, etc.) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo
HSK 6 Word List
- 供不应求(gōng bù yìng qiú): supply does not meet demand
- 急于求成(jí yú qiú chéng): anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success; impatient for result; impetuous
- 精益求精(jīng yì qiú jīng): to perfect something that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving
- 力求(lì qiú): to make every effort to; striving to do one’s best
- 谋求(móu qiú): to seek; to strive for
- 实事求是(shí shì qiú shì): to seek truth from facts (idiom); to be practical and realistic
- 需求(xū qiú): requirement; demand (economics)
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
