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大力士

dàlìshì
noun #19,928

Measure Word

一位大力士 wèi

Meanings

  1. 1 strongman
  2. 2 man of great strength
  3. 3 Hercules

Examples

HSK 5
他从小就是村里有名的大力士，能搬动几百斤的石头。
Tā cóngxiǎo jiùshì cūnlǐ yǒumíng de dàlìshì, néng bāndòng jǐbǎi jīn de shítou.
He has been the village's famous strongman since childhood, able to move stones weighing hundreds of catties.
HSK 5
古代神话中有很多大力士的传说。
Gǔdài shénhuà zhōng yǒu hěnduō dàlìshì de chuánshuō.
Ancient mythology is full of legends about strongmen and Hercules-like figures.

Tips

memory
大 (big) + 力 (strength) + 士 (person/warrior) = 'big-strength person' - a strongman, simple and visual.

Stroke Order

大 dà
力 lì
士 shì