Force in Chinese
force · HSK 5
力
爬到山顶时，我一点力都没有了。 By the time I reached the top of the mountain, I had no strength left.
Other ways to say force
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How do you say force in Chinese?
Force in Chinese is 力 (lì). You can also say 力量 (lì liang), 逼 (bī), 暴力 (bào lì), 强迫 (qiǎng pò).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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