dòng​lì HSK3

driving force

  • created sense approved 动力/動力 · dòng​lì · motive power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动力 / 動力

    dòng​lì

    motive power

    The physical force used to drive machinery or make objects move, such as electricity, wind, or water power

    动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to move 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · power

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 动力/動力 · dòng​lì · driving force — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动力 / 動力

    dòng​lì

    driving force

    The motivation or impetus that pushes a person or a project forward; dynamic force

    动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to act 力 (literal) → 力 · lì · force

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

    created sense