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力不从心【lì bù cóng xīn】

HSK 7-9

less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak

力不从心【lì bù cóng xīn】

HSK 7-9

less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak

力

HSK 21

含义power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19

拼音lì

不

HSK 11

含义no, not; un-; negative prefix

拼音bù

从

HSK 1

含义from, by, since, whence, through

拼音cóng

心

HSK 21

含义heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)

拼音xīn