力所能及
lì​suǒ​néng​jí HSK7

within one's power

  • created sense approved 力所能及 · lì​suǒ​néng​jí · within one's power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    力所能及

    lì​suǒ​néng​jí

    within one's power

    (idiom) as far as one's capabilities extend; to the best of one's ability

    力 (literal) → 力 · lì · ability 所 (literal) → 所 · suǒ · [relative] 能 (literal) → 能 · néng · can 及 (literal) → 及 · jí · to reach

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense