force in Chinese
force in Chinese is 力氣, 原力 — force means strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
force in Chinese
力氣
Pronounced: lì qi
(physics) A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body and which has a direction and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance/time² (ML/T²): SI: newton (N); CGS: dyne (dyn).
原力
Pronounced: yuán lì
(humorous, or, science fiction, with the, often, capitalized) A metaphysical and ubiquitous power from the fictional Star Wars universe created by George Lucas. See usage note. [1977]
What does "force" mean?
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noun Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
"The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby."
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noun In physics, a push or pull on an object, measured in newtons.
"Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the earth."
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noun An organized group, especially military or police, with a command structure.
"The peacekeeping force arrived within days."
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verb To make someone do something against their will, or to make something happen through effort or pressure.
"They forced the door open when the key wouldn't work."
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force in a sentence
- The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby.
- She spoke with such force that no one dared argue.
- Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the earth.
- Friction is a force that slows the sledge as it slides downhill.
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What is "force" in Chinese?
"force" in Chinese is 力氣, 原力. force means: Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
How do you pronounce 力氣?
"force" in Chinese is 力氣, pronounced "lì qi".
How do you use "force" in a sentence?
Example: "The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby." In Chinese, "force" is 力氣, 原力.
Are there other ways to say "force" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "force": 力氣, 原力.
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