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力蹙势穷
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力蹙势穷

力蹙势穷 — “To be at the end of one's strength or momentum”

力蹙势穷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be at the end of one's strength or momentum”. To be powerless and unable to proceed due to exhaustion and restriction. Literally, “power restricted, momentum exhausted”.

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力蹙势穷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

力蹙势穷 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
力
lì2physical strength or power
蹙
cù18tight; wrinkle; constrained
势
shì8power, influence, or trend
穷
qióng7poor, exhausted, investigate

Example Sentence with 力蹙势穷

在经历了数小时的攀登后,探险队员感到力蹙势穷,不得不原地休整。
After hours of climbing, the expedition members felt their strength was exhausted and restricted, and had to rest on the spot.

Idioms Related to 力蹙势穷

More idioms starting with 力

  • lì力bù不cóng从xīn心willing but unable
  • lì力bù不cóng从yuàn愿willing but unable
  • lì力bù不fù副xīn心willing but unable
  • lì力bù不tóng同kē科abilities differ in capability
  • lì力bù不shèng胜rèn任unequal to the task
  • lì力bù不néng能jí及beyond one's power
  • lì力bù不néng能zhī支too weak to continue
  • lì力bù不zì自shèng胜unable to control oneself
  • lì力zhēng争shàng上yóu游strive for the best
  • lì力bèi倍gōng功bàn半great effort, little result
  • lì力fēn分shì势ruò弱Divided strength leads to diminished power
  • lì力kě可bá拔shān山immense strength, capable of moving mountains

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Questions about 力蹙势穷

What does 力蹙势穷 mean?

力蹙势穷 (lì cù shì qióng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be at the end of one's strength or momentum”.

How do you pronounce 力蹙势穷?

力蹙势穷 is pronounced lì cù shì qióng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 力蹙势穷 literally mean?

Literally, 力蹙势穷 means “power restricted, momentum exhausted”. It is used to mean “to be at the end of one's strength or momentum”.

What is the Chinese definition of 力蹙势穷?

蹙:局促;穷:尽。力量局促穷尽而不得伸展

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