力所能及 lìsuǒnéngjí Do everything in one’s power

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Stroke order

力所能及 is written in 23 strokes across 4 characters.

力所能及 — the Chinese character for Do everything in one’s power (lìsuǒnéngjí), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 力所能及 — Do everything in one’s power

力 — 2 strokes
所 — 8 strokes
能 — 10 strokes
及 — 3 strokes

Senses

as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability
within one's powers

Characters in 力所能及

力 lì — power; force; strength
所 suǒ — actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
能 néng — can; to be able to; might possibly
及 jí — and; to reach; up to

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

力所能及 is pronounced lìsuǒnéngjí and means “Do everything in one’s power”.

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