功力

gōng lì
skill
noun

Individual characters

功gōng · achievement力lì · ability, capability (influence)

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Example Sentences

他的功力越来越强了。
tāde gōnglì yuèláiyuè qiáng le 。
His skills are getting stronger and stronger.
练习可以提高你的功力。
liànxí kěyǐ tígāo nǐde gōnglì 。
Practice can improve your skills.
这门功课需要很高的功力。
zhè mén gōngkè xūyào hěngāo de gōnglì 。
This subject requires a high level of skill.

Words with similar meanings

技能jìnéng
skill
This term is more commonly used in everyday language, often referring to practical skills.
技艺jìyì
artistry
This term emphasizes a more artistic or specialized form of skill.

Homophones

公立gōng lì
"public (school, hospital, etc.)"

Words Starting With 功

功夫gōng fu
skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
功能gōng néng
function; capability
功劳gōng láo
contribution; meritorious service; credit
功效gōng xiào
efficacy
功课gōng kè
homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study

Words Ending With 力

努力nǔ lì
great effort; to strive; to try hard
压力yā lì
pressure
巧克力qiǎo kè lì
chocolate (loanword)
能力néng lì
capability; capable; able; ability
尽力jìn lì
to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort

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