软弱无力

軟弱無力

ruǎnruòwúlì

idiom #33,513

Meanings

1 weak and feeble
2 lacking strength
3 ineffective, lacking force

Characters

Examples

他病了一周，现在还觉得软弱无力。

Tā bìng le yì zhōu, xiànzài hái juéde ruǎn ruò wú lì.

He was sick for a week and still feels weak.

政府的回应软弱无力，群众很不满意。

Zhèngfǔ de huíyìng ruǎn ruò wú lì, qúnzhòng hěn bù mǎnyì.

The government's response was feeble, and the public wasn't happy.

Tips

usage

Physical (bodily weakness) or figurative (ineffectual measures, weak writing, unconvincing argument). Context distinguishes.

Stroke Order

软 ruǎn

弱 ruò

无 wú

力 lì