勁
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)