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Chinese dictionary
v.generate power; gain momentum
她在最后一圈发力超过了领先的选手。
She managed to overhaul the leader on the final lap.
Word usage
- Separable word"发" and "力" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
选手们发了力。
The players have unleashed their potential.
球员在发完力后,突然倒地了。
The player fell to the ground after he had run out of his strength.
我的右手受伤了,发不出力。
My right hand is hurt and can't exert any strength.