健力

jiànlì

noun

Meanings

1 powerlifting
2 strength (esp. in compound brand/sports names)

Characters

healthy; strong

strength; power

Examples

他是健力比赛的冠军。

Tā shì jiànlì bǐsài de guànjūn.

He is the champion of the powerlifting competition.

健力运动近年来越来越流行。

Jiànlì yùndòng jìn nián lái yuè lái yuè liúxíng.

Powerlifting has become increasingly popular in recent years.

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usage

健力 literally means "healthy strength" and is most commonly encountered in brand and sport names: 健力宝 (Jianlibao sports drink), 健力士 (the Chinese name for Guinness). As a standalone sports term, it refers to powerlifting (squat, bench, deadlift).

Stroke Order

健 jiàn

力 lì