水力发电 shuǐlìfādiàn hydroelectricity Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 水力 shuǐlì water power water power; hydraulic power; power generated by the movement of water, such as in rivers, lakes, or oceans发电 發電 fādiàn verb + noun to generate electricity To produce and supply electrical power; to generate electricity.