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Processed by: | richwarm (2019-07-05 21:46:26 UTC) |
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<< review queue entry 64197 - submitted by 'sl89' >> It's always easy to see X感 as a construct, but I'm submitting 无力感 because 无力 often refers to lack of physical strength, while 无力感 generally does not. <snip> --------------------------------- Editor: > "无力 often refers to lack of physical strength". I think that's misleading. I'd suggest that it relatively *rarely* refers to lack of physical strength. For example, searching my texts, I found nine examples of 无力 meaning "unable to ..." before I found one meaning "lacking the physical strength to ..." unable: 馬上會陷入無力的漩渦而無法自拔; 憑一個小小的市府單位根本無力解決, 在家人無力照顧下, 在沒有暴君的時代裡,特務無力肆虐, 但銀行團也無力回天, 父母無力妥善教養孩子的家庭, 被工會批評為袒護主管、改革無力。 家人無力照顧的老人, 無力改善人們在非洲土地上的不當利用, lacking strength: 因為年逾八旬,無力耕作, |
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# 無力感 无力感 [wu2 li4 gan3] /feeling of powerlessness/sense of helplessness/ |