# 功力 (gōnglì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 功力 (gōnglì) means “skill; mastery; efficacy”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: skill; mastery; efficacy
- Pinyin: gōnglì (gong1 li4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这位作家的写作功力很深。
  Zhè wèi zuòjiā de xiězuò gōnglì hěn shēn.
  This writer's skill in writing is very deep.

## Characters

- [功](https://hanziro.com/word/gong-achievement/) (gōng): achievement; merit
- [力](https://hanziro.com/word/li-strength/) (lì): strength; power

https://hanziro.com/word/gong-li-skill/

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