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毅力

yìlì
noun HSK 7-9 #16,469

Meanings

  1. 1 perseverance
  2. 2 willpower
  3. 3 tenacity

Characters

毅
yì
perseverance; resolute
力
lì
strength; power
Literally 'perseverance strength' - willpower and determination

Examples

HSK 3
学中文需要很大的毅力。
Xué Zhōngwén xūyào hěn dà de yìlì.
Learning Chinese requires great perseverance.
HSK 6
他凭着坚强的毅力完成了马拉松。
Tā píngzhe jiānqiáng de yìlì wánchéng le mǎlāsōng.
He completed the marathon through sheer willpower.

Tips

usage
Common collocations: 坚强的毅力 (strong willpower), 毅力惊人 (astonishing perseverance), 有毅力 (to have perseverance).

Stroke Order

毅 yì
力 lì