实力

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Understanding 实力

实力 refers to the real, tangible strength or ability someone or something possesses, often in a professional, technical, or competitive context. It emphasizes actual capability rather than appearance or reputation.

Usage in Conversation

You will often hear 实力 used when discussing companies, athletes, or individuals to highlight their competence or power in a specific area. For example, "技术实力" (technical strength) or "经济实力" (economic strength).

Common Collocations

  • 技术实力: technical strength, used to describe expertise in technology.
  • 经济实力: economic strength, referring to financial power.
  • 实力: a person or group known for genuine ability, often in arts or sports.

Nuances

Using 实力 implies a measurable or proven ability, not just potential. It contrasts with words like "能力" (ability) which can be more general or potential-based. Avoid confusing 实力 with "势力" (influence or power in a political sense).

Summary

When you use 实力, you are focusing on the true, effective strength or skill someone or something has, often backed by evidence or results.

Example Sentences

This company has strong strength in technology.

The athlete's strength determines the outcome of the competition.

Although he is young, his strength should not be underestimated.