The story of 勁

strength, strong

勁 is composed of 巠 (vertical threads in weaving) and 力(power, strength) . 巠 is the picture of a loom and the vertical threads in weaving, which has the meaning of road. 勁 means power which is going farther, more than just physical strength.

Vocabulary of 勁

  • 勁敵 (formidable opponent)
  • 勁風 (strong wind)
  • 費勁 (strenuous)

Classification

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