潜力

潛力

qiánlì

noun HSK 6 #4,203

Meanings

Hidden power — abilities not yet revealed or fully utilized.

这个学生很有潜力。

Zhège xuéshēng hěn yǒu qiánlì.

This student has a lot of potential.

中国市场的潜力很大。

Zhōngguó shìchǎng de qiánlì hěn dà.

The Chinese market has great potential.

我们要充分发挥自己的潜力。

Wǒmen yào chōngfèn fāhuī zìjǐ de qiánlì.

We should fully develop our own potential.

他的潜力还没有被挖掘出来。

Tā de qiánlì hái méiyǒu bèi wājué chūlái.

His potential hasn't been tapped yet.

usage

Common phrases: 有潜力 (have potential), 发挥潜力 (develop potential), 挖掘潜力 (tap potential), 市场潜力 (market potential).

潜 qián

力 lì