汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 余力
yú lì
余力 (餘力)
energy left over (to do sth else)
犬马之劳 绵薄
馀裕的力量。 残存的力量。
余 (餘) yú 力 lì
COMMON WORDS WITH 余力
不遗余力 ( 不遺餘力 )
bù yí yú lì
to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
( 不遺餘力 )
心有余而力不足 ( 心有餘而力不足 )
xīn yǒu yú ér lì bù zú
the will is there, but not the strength (idiom) / the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
( 心有餘而力不足 )
剩余劳动力 ( 剩餘勞動力 )
shèng yú láo dòng lì
surplus labor / manpower surplus
( 剩餘勞動力 )
行有余力 ( 行有餘力 )
xíng yǒu yú lì
after that, any remaining energy (idiom from Analects); time for extracurricular activities
( 行有餘力 )
心余力绌 ( 心餘力絀 )
xīn yú lì chù
see 心有餘而力不足|心有余而力不足[xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2]
( 心餘力絀 )
心有余，力不足 ( 心有餘，力不足 )
xīn yǒu yú , lì bù zú
The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects). / I really want to do it, but don't have the resources. / The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
( 心有餘，力不足 )
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

全片对电影技法的运用流畅自如，余力为娴熟的摄影功底功不可没。

The film is a pretty smooth technical package with crisp cinematography from Yu Lik Wai.

相反，他说他会挑选几桌客人精心服务(也会得到丰厚的小费)，有余力的时候才会去招呼其他的客人。

Instead, he told me that he was going to pick certain tables for good service (and good tips) and he'd get to the rest when he could.

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