用力

yòng lì · yong li

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to exert oneself physically

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)用(yòng)力(lì)推(tuī)开(kāi)了(le)那(nà)扇(shàn)沉(chén)重(zhòng)的(de)门(mén)。

He pushed the heavy door open with force.

02

搬(bān)这(zhè)个(ge)箱(xiāng)子(zi)时(shí)不(bú)要(yào)太(tài)用(yòng)力(lì)。

Don't use too much force when moving this box.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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