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“physical strength” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyintǐ lì

Example

我没有足够的体力去爬山。wǒ méi yǒu zú gòu de tǐ lì qù pá shān

I don't have enough physical strength to climb the mountain.

Illustration for 体力 (physical strength)

How to say “physical strength” in Chinese

“Physical strength” in Chinese is 体力 (tǐ lì).

The body's reserve for staying active through effort without tiring quickly.

Full entry for 体力: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 体力

经过几个月的训练,他的体力明显增强。jīng guò jǐ gè yuè de xùn liàn tā de tǐ lì míng xiǎn zēng qiáng

After several months of training, his physical strength increased noticeably.

Tips for using 体力

  • English speakers may use "strength" for one powerful effort, but this word also covers the capacity needed to continue an activity over time.

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