HSK 5

精力 (jīng lì) — how to say "energy" in Chinese

精力

Energy, vigor

noun

Character composition

精

energy, spirit

力

strength

Radicals / Keys

米

Rice

#119 · mǐ · 6 strokes

力

Power

#19 · lì · 2 strokes

Collocations

花费精力

huāfèi jīnglì

spend energy

精力有限

jīnglì yǒuxiàn

limited energy

Examples

年轻人通常比老年人有更多的精力去尝试新的事物和挑战。

Young people usually have more energy than the elderly to try new things and take on challenges.

精力充沛

Full of energy.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Energy in Chinese language

"energy" in Chinese is 精力 (jīng lì).

精力 meaning in English

精力 (jīng lì) means "Energy, vigor".

How is 精力 pronounced?

It is pronounced jīng lì (written as jing li, jingli). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Energy in Chinese character

It is written 精力: 精 has 14 strokes, 力 has 2 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 精力?

精力 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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