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title: "Shengmingli Meaning: 生命力 (shēngmìnglì) Means “vitality”"
description: "生命力 (shēngmìnglì) means “vitality; vigor”. Hear its tones and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shengmingli"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 生命力 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

生命力 shēngmìnglì

## vitality; vigor

## Its characters

1. 力 lì force

## In a sentence

这种小草生命力很强。 This kind of grass has strong vitality.

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## More words with 生 or 命 or 力

- [暴力 bàolì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baoli)
- [毕业生 bìyèshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biyesheng)
- [产生 chǎnshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chansheng)
- [出生 chūshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chusheng)
- [大力 dàlì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dali)
- [诞生 dànshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dansheng)
- [大学生 dàxuéshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daxuesheng)
- [电力 diànlì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dianli)
- [动力 dònglì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dongli)
- [乏力 fálì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fali)

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