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Jyutping maa5 lik6
Pinyin mǎ lì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. horsepower
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    功率​嘅​單​位​,​通常​係​車​、​船​、​飛​機​嘅​引擎​同冷​氣​嘅​功率​先至會​用​。​一匹​馬​力大約​等​於​ ​746​ ​watt​(​量​詞​:​匹​)
    horsepower; unit for measuring the power of an engine
    • 呢架跑車嘅馬力好夠。
      呢架跑车嘅马力好够。
      ni1 gaa3 paau2 ce1 ge3 maa5 lik6 hou2 gau3.
      The horsepower of this sports car's engine is plenty!
    • 我間房部冷氣四分三匹馬力。
      我间房部冷气四分三匹马力。
      ngo5 gaan1 fong2 bou6 laang5 hei3 sei3 fan6 saam1 pat1 maa5 lik6.
      The air-con in my room is 3/4 horsepower.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, figuratively, literally
    horsepower
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2770
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    路遥知马力,日久见人心。
    路遙知馬力,日久見人心。
    lù yáo zhī mǎ lì , rì jiǔ jiàn rén xīn 。
    • It's in times like these that the character of a person becomes apparent.
  2. Mandarin
    马力很可爱,不是么?
    馬力很可愛,不是麼?
    mǎ lì hěn kě ài , bú shi me ?
    • Mary is very cute, isn't she?
  3. Mandarin
    马力欧在早上八点后就失踪了。
    馬力歐在早上八點後就失蹤了。
    mǎ lì ōu zài zǎo shang bā diǎn hòu jiù shī zōng le 。
    • Mario went missing after 8 o'clock in the morning.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你啱啱开始学,点会驾驭到咁大马力嘅车?
    你啱啱開始學,點會駕馭到咁大馬力嘅車?
    nei5 ngaam1 ngaam1 hoi1 ci2 hok6, dim2 wui5 gaa3 jyu6 dou2 gam3 daai6 maa5 lik6 ge3 ce1?
    • You are just an amateur driver. How can you master a car as powerful as this?
  2. Cantonese
    呢架跑车嘅马力好够。
    呢架跑車嘅馬力好夠。
    ni1 gaa3 paau2 ce1 ge3 maa5 lik6 hou2 gau3.
    • The horsepower of this sports car's engine is plenty!
  3. Cantonese
    我间房部冷气四分三匹马力。
    我間房部冷氣四分三匹馬力。
    ngo5 gaan1 fong2 bou6 laang5 hei3 sei3 fan6 saam1 pat1 maa5 lik6.
    • The air-con in my room is 3/4 horsepower.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    游击战争没有正规战争那样迅速的成效和显赫的名声,但是“路遥知马力,事久见人心”,在长期和残酷的战争中,游击战争将表现其很大的威力,实在是非同小可的事业。
    游擊戰爭沒有正規戰爭那樣迅速的成效和顯赫的名聲,但是“路遙知馬力,事久見人心”,在長期和殘酷的戰爭中,游擊戰爭將表現其很大的威力,實在是非同小可的事業。
    yóu jī zhàn zhēng méi yǒu zhèng guī zhàn zhēng nà yàng xùn sù de chéng xiào hé xiǎn hè de míng shēng , dàn shì “ lù yáo zhī mǎ lì , shì jiǔ jiàn rén xīn ” , zài cháng qī hé cán kù de zhàn zhēng zhōng , yóu jī zhàn zhēng jiāng biǎo xiàn qí hěn dà de wēi lì , shí zài shì fēi tóng xiǎo kě de shì yè .
    • Guerrilla warfare does not bring as quick results or as great renown as regular warfare, but "a long road tests a horse's strength and a long task proves a person's heart", and in the course of this long and cruel war guerrilla warfare will demonstrate its immense power; it is indeed no ordinary undertaking.