How to say “strength” in Chinese
strength, power
“Strength” in Chinese is 力量, lì liàng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
力量 is read lì liàng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
It appears in many signs: 动, 男, 助.
Three readings: liàng in 质量 and 数量, liáng — “to measure”, and in 商量 the neutral tone, liang.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “力量”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 力量. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他的腿很有力量。tādetuǐhěnyǒulìliàngHis legs are very strong.
- 他每周做三次力量训练tāměizhōuzuòsāncìlìliàngxùnliànHe does strength training three times a week.
- 在中国文化里龙象征力量和好运zàiZhōngguówénhuàli,lóngxiàngzhēnglìliànghéhǎoyùnIn Chinese culture the dragon symbolizes strength and good luck.
- 团结就是力量tuánjiéjiùshìlìliàngUnity is strength.
More words from the lesson “Training and strength”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “strength” in Chinese?
“Strength” in Chinese is 力量, pinyin lìliàng.
What does 力量 mean?
力量 (lìliàng) means “strength, power”.
How do you write 力量?
力量 is 2 characters: 力 (lì) — strength; 量 (liàng) — quantity; measure. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 力量?
力量 is read lìliàng. Tones: lì — fourth tone, liàng — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“strength” in the lesson “Training and strength”
This word is from the topic “Sports” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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