著力

See also: 着力

Chinese edit

		particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer	power; force; strength
trad. (著力/着力)		著/着	力
simp. (着力)		着	力

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuólì

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zoek⁶ lik⁶
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): zog⁵ lid⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tio̍h-la̍t / tio̍k-lia̍k / tio̍k-le̍k / chia̍k-le̍k

(Teochew, Peng'im): dioh⁸ lag⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuólì
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuólì
  - Wade–Giles: cho²-li⁴
  - Yale: jwó-lì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwolih
  - Palladius: чжоли (čžoli)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵ li⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zoek⁶ lik⁶
  - Yale: jeuhk lihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoek⁹ lik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêg⁶ lig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːk̚² lɪk̚²/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: zog⁵ lid⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sɔk̚¹ lit̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tio̍h-la̍t
  - Tâi-lô: tio̍h-la̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dioiqlat
  - IPA (Taipei): /tio(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ lat̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tio(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ lat̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tio(ʔ)²⁴⁻² lat̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tio(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lat̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɤ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lat̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tio̍k-lia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tio̍k-lia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diogliak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔk̚²⁴⁻² liak̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tio̍k-le̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tio̍k-li̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dioglek
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔk̚⁴⁻³² liɪk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍k-le̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tsia̍k-li̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciaglek
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ liɪk̚¹²¹/

Note:

tio̍h-la̍t - colloquial;
tio̍k-lia̍k/tio̍k-le̍k/chia̍k-le̍k - literary.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: dioh⁸ lag⁸
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tio̍h la̍k
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /tioʔ⁴⁻² lak̚⁴/

Verb edit

著力

to put forth effort; to exert oneself; to try really hard

Synonyms edit

了力 (Min Nan)
吃力 (chīlì)
吃勁／吃劲 (chījìn)
夠力／够力 (Hokkien)
硬斗 (Hokkien)
硬繚／硬缭 (Hokkien)
著力／着力 (zhuólì)
費力／费力 (fèilì)
費勁／费劲 (fèijìn) (colloquial)
食力 (Hokkien)
食工 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)