腦力

See also: 脑力

Chinese

		brain	power; force; strength
trad. (腦力)		腦	力
simp. (脑力)		脑	力

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǎolì

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nou⁵ lik⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ló-lia̍k / náu-le̍k / ló-le̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǎolì
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǎolì
    • Wade–Giles: nao³-li⁴
    • Yale: nǎu-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: naolih
    • Palladius: наоли (naoli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: nou⁵ lik⁶
    • Yale: nóuh lihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nou⁵ lik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nou⁵ lig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nou̯¹³ lɪk̚²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 努力 腦力／脑力

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ló-lia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: ló-lia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loyliak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lo⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ liak̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: náu-le̍k
    • Tâi-lô: náu-li̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: nawlek
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /nãu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /nãu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /nãu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ló-le̍k
    • Tâi-lô: ló-li̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loylek
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚⁴/

Noun

腦力

1. brains; mental capability; faculties

Synonyms

• 心思 (xīnsī)
• 腦子／脑子 (nǎozi) (colloquial)
• 腦海／脑海 (nǎohǎi)
• 腦筋／脑筋 (nǎojīn)
• 頭腦／头脑 (tóunǎo)

 

Coordinate terms

• 體力／体力 (tǐlì)
• 心力 (xīnlì)

Derived terms

• 腦力勞動／脑力劳动 (nǎolì láodòng)
• 腦力勞動者／脑力劳动者 (nǎolì láodòngzhě)