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March 24, 2026
劦liè(lie4)
The character 劦 (liè) signifies cooperation and collaborative efforts. It is often used to describe working together towards a common goal, emphasizing joint labor or combined exertion in various contexts, including work and community activities.
Strokes6Radical力Frequency#—DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, cooperation is highly valued, particularly in business and community settings. The idea of working together is often emphasized in traditional teachings and seen in practices such as group projects and collective farming.
Memory Tip
Imagine two people (represented by the character 劦) lifting a heavy object together, symbolizing cooperation. The left radical 力 (strength) reinforces the idea of joint effort, while the right side hints at the 'joint' aspect of their labor.
Meanings of 劦
liè(lie4)
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1to cooperate, to work together; joint labor
2unending exertion
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About 劦
劦Simplified
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Memory Mnemonic
Imagine two people (represented by the character 劦) lifting a heavy object together, symbolizing cooperation. The left radical 力 (strength) reinforces the idea of joint effort, while the right side hints at the 'joint' aspect of their labor.
Usage Notes
Learners should be cautious with the tone, as mispronouncing 劦 can lead to confusion with other characters. It is more often used in formal contexts related to teamwork or collaboration, so ensure to match the tone with the situation.
HSK Study Tips
Although 劦 is not part of the HSK vocabulary, its meaning of cooperation aligns with concepts in HSK 3 and 4, such as 合作 (hézuò - to cooperate). Focus on practicing with collocations related to teamwork in your studies.
Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, cooperation is highly valued, particularly in business and community settings. The idea of working together is often emphasized in traditional teachings and seen in practices such as group projects and collective farming.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 劦 with 协 (xié) due to their similar meanings. For example, saying '我们要协' instead of '我们要合作' (Wǒmen yào hézuò - We need to cooperate) can lead to misunderstanding. Always use 劦 when emphasizing joint efforts.
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Cultural Notes for 劦
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In Chinese culture, cooperation is highly valued, particularly in business and community settings. The idea of working together is often emphasized in traditional teachings and seen in practices such as group projects and collective farming.
Word Family of 劦
Words Containing This Character1
劦lièto cooperate
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Compound Meaning
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Frequently Asked Questions about 劦
You can use 劦 in sentences like '我们需要一起努力' (Wǒmen xūyào yīqǐ nǔlì), meaning 'We need to work together.'
Yes, 协作 (xiézuò) is a common synonym that also means to cooperate or collaborate.
It is more frequently found in written language or formal discussions rather than in casual conversation.