无力
wúlì
verbHSK 7-9
“Powerless” in Chinese is 无力 (wúlì).
Meaning
- powerless
- lacking strength
Example
由于少了木柴，烟囱的火苗已经开始后继无力了。
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
Characters
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Not to be confused with: 无理 (wúlǐ, irrational) · 武力 (wǔlì, military force)