坐力

Chinese

		to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.)	power; force; strength
simp. and trad. (坐力)		坐	力

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuòlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zo⁶ lik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zuòlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuòlì
    • Wade–Giles: tso⁴-li⁴
    • Yale: dzwò-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohlih
    • Palladius: цзоли (czoli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zo⁶ lik⁶
    • Yale: joh lihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzo⁶ lik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zo⁶ lig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː²² lɪk̚²/

Noun

坐力

1. (physics, military) backlash; recoil

Derived terms

• 後坐力 / 后坐力 (hòuzuòlì)