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动力

Traditional: 動力

dòng lì

HSK 3.0 · 3HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

dòng lì · dung6 lik6 (Jyutping)

  1. motive power
  2. (fig.) motivation; impetus

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

动

Meaning
move, happen; movement, action
Radical
力
Strokes
6
Components
⿰云力
Cangjie
MIKS
Four-corner
1472

力

Meaning
power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
Radical
力
Strokes
2
Components
⿻丿?
Cangjie
KS
Four-corner
4002.7

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