About Chinese Characters

• 来源期刊: 今日中国：英文版
• 学科: 文学
• 年，卷（期）: 2002,（12）
• 页码范围: 75-75
• 页数: 1页
• 分类号: H125.3

摘要

The character "力" li (strength) was originally written "(?)" The curving " (?) " indicates bulging muscles, while the "(?)" component represents skin. Despite its evolution over the centuries, "力" still symbolizes a strong arm.In combination with other characters "力" conveys the meaning "力量" liliang (strength), "力气"liqi (strength), "力求" liqiu (pursue) and "力争" lizheng (strive).