脑力 (nǎo lì) — mental capability; brains

Definition

Literally 'brain power', referring to mental capacity or intellectual effort (as opposed to physical work or 体力). Often paired with verbs like 锻炼, 消耗, or 费 to talk about using or taxing one's mind.

noun
mental capabilitybrains

Beispiele

  • 脑力
    Zhè fèn gōng zuò duì nǎo lì yāo qiú hěn gāo.
    This job requires a high level of mental capability.
  • 脑力
    Tā nián jì dà le, nǎo lì bù rú cóng qián le.
    He's getting older, and his mental faculties aren't what they used to be.
  • 脑力
    Duō dú shū kě yǐ duàn liàn nǎo lì.
    Reading more can exercise your mental capability.

Entdecke weitere HSK-7-9-Wörter oder durchsuche das komplette Wörterbuch mit 43.000 Wörtern.