1. noun force
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 齐心协力 'join minds and combine forces' (CC-CEDICT '力'; CCI p. 30; Guoyu '力' n 1; Kroll 2015 '力' 1, p. 262; Unihan '力'; XHZD '力' 1, p. 431)
  2. noun Kangxi radical 19
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
    Notes: Power (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '力' n 8)
  3. verb to exert oneself; to make an effort
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '力' v; Kroll 2015 '力' 2, p. 262; XHZD '力' 2, p. 431)
  4. verb to force
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (XHZD '力' 3, p. 431)
  5. adverb resolutely; strenuously
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '力'; Kroll 2015 '力' 1b, p. 262)
  6. noun labor; forced labor
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, in 苦力 coolie (Guoyu '力' n 6; Kroll 2015 '力' 2a, p. 262)
  7. noun physical strength
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 体力 (CC-CEDICT '力'; Guoyu '力' n 2)
  8. noun power
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: For example, 火力 thermal power (CC-CEDICT '力'; Guoyu '力' n 3)
  9. proper noun Li
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '力'; Guoyu '力' n 7)
  10. noun ability; capability
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 才能 (Guoyu '力' n 4; Kroll 2015 '力' 1a, p. 262; Unihan '力'; XHZD '力' 1, p. 431)
  11. noun influence
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 权势 (Guoyu '力' n 5; Unihan '力')
  12. noun strength; power; bala
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bala, Tibetan: stobs (BCSD '力', p. 198; Mahāvyutpatti 'balam'; MW 'bala'; SH '力', p. 41)

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