粵

有jau5力lik6

jau5 lik6you3li4yǒu lì

English

  1. powerful
  2. (verb + noun) Have (physical) strength
  3. forceful
  4. vigorous
  5. strong ----
  6. powerful

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 強勁有力氣。
  2. 有財力或權威勢力

Examples

  • 他的手臂很有力。

    He has powerful arms.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 他有一個有力的不在場證據。

    He had a strong alibi.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我们采取了强有力的预防措施。

    We took strong measures to prevent it.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 先肯定后否定,一正一反,就分外有力量。

    First acknowledge, then deny – one for and one against – and then you are in a powerful position.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 要说,就要说得有力量,使对方失去反驳的能力。

    If you're going to say it, you have to say it with force, and take away your opponent's ability to retaliate.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 我看上去像是很有力气的人,可实际上并非如此。

    I may look strong, but I'm honestly not.

    Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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