HSK 3 vocabulary › 努力
努力
努力 in English: to make an effort; to try hard
nǔ lì
to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious
How to pronounce 努力
nǔ lì (without tone marks: nu li). nǔ is a third (low, dipping) tone; lì is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 努力
努 nǔ
to exert; to strive
to exert; to strive
力 lì
power; force; strength
power; force; strength
Related words
| 力气 | lì qi | strength | HSK 4 |
| 能力 | néng lì | capability; ability | HSK 4 |
| 巧克力 | qiǎo kè lì | chocolate (loanword) | HSK 4 |
| 压力 | yā lì | pressure | HSK 4 |
| 尽力 | jìn lì | to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort | HSK 5 |
| 精力 | jīng lì | energy | HSK 5 |
| 力量 | lì liang | power; force | HSK 5 |
| 魅力 | mèi lì | charm; fascination | HSK 5 |
| 权力 | quán lì | power; authority | HSK 5 |
| 暴力 | bào lì | violence; force | HSK 6 |