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Jyutping ngai6
Pinyin

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. firm and resolute
  2. staunch
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. firm and resolute/staunch/determined/toughness/physical and moral strength/Nagi group, a subgroup of the 14K triad gang
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    堅持​;​有恆心​;​捱到​;​唔​屈服​、​唔​放棄
    determination; physical and moral strength; perseverance
    • 毅力
      毅力
      willpower; perseverance; will
    • 堅毅
      坚毅
      (of character) firm and persistent
    • 毅行者
      毅行者
      ngai6 hang4 ze2
      trailwalker
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, literary
    ruthless; cruel; unrelenting
  2. character
    30th tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "bold resolution" (𝌣)
  3. character
    resolute; decisive; firm; staunch
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. resolute, decisive, firm, persist
  2. Cangjie Input
    YOHNE
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #1047
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    就像你们知道的那样,毅力是成功的关键。
    就像你們知道的那樣,毅力是成功的關鍵。
    jiù xiàng nǐ men zhī dào de nà yàng , yì lì shì chéng gōng de guān jiàn 。
    • Perseverance, as you know, is the key to success.
  2. Mandarin
    信心、毅力、勇气三者具备,则天下没有做不成的事。
    信心、毅力、勇氣三者具備,則天下沒有做不成的事。
    xìn xīn 、 yì lì 、 yǒng qì sān zhě jù bèi , zé tiān xià méi yǒu zuò bù chéng de shì 。
    • If confidence, determination and courage are together in one place, there is nothing that cannot be done.
  3. Mandarin
    学好一门外语需要坚韧不拔的毅力。
    學好一門外語需要堅韌不拔的毅力。
    xué hǎo yī mén wài yǔ xū yào jiān rèn bù bá de yì lì 。
    • Mastering a foreign language involves a lot of patience.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    刚毅
    剛毅
    gong1 ngai6
    • persistent
  2. Cantonese
    陈老师为咗今次嘅事毅然辞职。
    陳老師為咗今次嘅事毅然辭職。
    can4 lou5 si1 wai6 zo2 gam1 ci3 ge3 si6 ngai6 jin4 ci4 zik1.
    • Mr. Chan was set on resigning over this incident.
  3. Cantonese
    佢老婆偷情之后,毅然决定展开新生活。
    佢老婆偷情之後,毅然決定展開新生活。
    keoi5 lou5 po4 tau1 cing4 zi1 hau6, ngai6 jin4 kyut3 ding6 zin2 hoi1 san1 sang1 wut6
    • After his wife's affair, he was resolute in his decision to start a new life.
  4. Cantonese
    凭住佢嘅毅力,佢终于减肥成功。
    憑住佢嘅毅力,佢終於減肥成功。
    pang4 zyu6 keoi5 ge3 ngai6 lik6, keoi5 zung1 jyu1 gaam2 fei4 sing4 gung1.
    • As a result of his perseverance, he was finally successful in losing weight.
  5. Cantonese
    佢信咗廿年基督教之后,毅然决定离教。
    佢信咗廿年基督教之後,毅然決定離教。
    keoi5 seon3 zo2 jaa6 nin4 gei1 duk1 gaau3 zi1 hau6, ngai6 jin4 kyut3 ding6 lei4 gaau3.
    • After being a believer in Christianity for twenty years, she was determined to leave the religion.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    唐君毅
    唐君毅
    táng jūn yì
    • Tang Chun-i (20th-century Chinese philosopher)
  2. Mandarin
    荣毅仁
    榮毅仁
    róng yì rén
    • Rong Yiren (Vice President of the People's Republic of China, 1993-1998)
  3. Mandarin
    乐毅
    樂毅
    yuè yì
    • Yue Yi (a prominent military leader of the State of Yan during the Warring States period)
  4. Mandarin
    陆干老(陆荣廷,字干卿)曾派陈毅伯为代表到桂平传达意旨,拨韩彩凤、陆福祥两部归我节制,任我为前敌总指挥,令我去收复梧州;并言季宽(指黄绍竑)叛我投敌,亦亟应讨伐惩戒,以肃军纪而儆效尤。
    陸幹老(陸榮廷,字幹卿)曾派陳毅伯為代表到桂平傳達意旨,撥韓綵鳳、陸福祥兩部歸我節制,任我為前敵總指揮,令我去收復梧州;並言季寬(指黃紹竑)叛我投敵,亦亟應討伐懲戒,以肅軍紀而儆效尤。
    lù gàn lǎo ( lù róng tíng , zì gàn qīng ) céng pài chén yì bó wéi dài biǎo dào guì píng chuán dá yì zhǐ , bō hán cǎi fèng , lù fú xiáng liǎng bù guī wǒ jié zhì , rèn wǒ wéi qián dí zǒng zhǐ huī , lìng wǒ qù shōu fù wú zhōu ; bìng yán jì kuān ( zhǐ huáng shào hóng ) pàn wǒ tóu dí , yì jí yīng tǎo fá chéng jiè , yǐ sù jūn jì ér jǐng xiào yóu .
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