粵

定ding6力lik6

ding6 lik6dìng lì

English

  1. ability to concentrate
  2. the ability to resist temptation
  3. willpower; resolve
  4. patience ----
  5. self-control

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 耐性
  2. 自制能力

Examples

  • 佢定力好強,話減肥就真係一啲垃圾食物都唔掂。

    She has strong self-control. She wanted to lose weight, and she really didn't eat junk food at all.

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

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