力所能及 meaning in English
as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability; within one's powers
HSK 7-923 strokes
Meaning of 力所能及
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
lìsuǒnéngjí
- as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
- within one's powers
力所能及 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
给予汤姆一些你力所能及的帮助。
Give Tom any help you can.
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力 lì · power · 2 strokes
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所 suǒ · actually · 8 strokes
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能 néng · can · 10 strokes
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及 jí · and · 3 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 力所能及.
| 可能 | kěnéng | might (happen); possible |
| 所以 | suǒyǐ | therefore; as a result |
| 所有 | suǒyǒu | all; to have; to possess; to own |
| 只能 | zhǐ néng | can only; obliged to do sth |
| 努力 | nǔlì | to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious |
| 能够 | nénggòu | to be capable of; to be able to |
| 才能 | cáinéng | talent; ability |
| 力量 | lìliàng | power; force; strength |
| 能力 | nénglì | capability; ability |
| 压力 | yālì | pressure |
| 及时 | jíshí | timely; at the right time; promptly; without delay |
| 动力 | dònglì | motive power; (fig.) motivation; impetus |
Questions about 力所能及
What does 力所能及 mean?
力所能及 (lìsuǒnéngjí) means "as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability; within one's powers".
How do you write 力所能及?
力所能及 is made of 4 characters: 力 (2 strokes), 所 (8 strokes), 能 (10 strokes), 及 (3 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.
Is 力所能及 an HSK word?
Yes. 力所能及 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.