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  • 1

    adj.fatigued; weary; weak; lacking in strength

    • liǎng tuǐ fá lì

      乏力

      be weak in the legs

    • yī shēng dīng zhǔ wǒ duō zǒu zǒu yǐ cǐ zhì liáo wǒ fá lì de xī gài

      医生叮嘱走走以此治疗乏力膝盖

      The doctor prescribed walking as therapy for my weak knee.

    • fù xiè huì ràng nǐ gǎn dào fá lì ér qiě méi yǒu wèi kǒu

      腹泻感到乏力而且没有胃口

      Diarrhoea can make you feel weak, as well as putting you off your food.

  • 2

    v.be incapable (of doing something); be powerless; lack of ability

    • huí tiān fá lì

      回天乏力

      not able to turn the tide

    • nǐ gǎn dào jīn pí lì jié yā lì hěn dà hún shēn fá lì

      感到筋疲力竭压力浑身乏力

      You feel stretched thin, stressed-out, drained.