物 wù
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 牛 — ox, cow, bull
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
物力
wùlì
material resources
Characters in this word
力 lì
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 力 — strength, power
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 灾后重建需要大量人力和物力，不能只依靠临时捐助。 Zāihòu chóngjiàn xūyào dàliàng rénlì hé wùlì, bù néng zhǐ yīkào línshí juānzhù. Post-disaster reconstruction requires substantial manpower and material resources, and cannot rely only on temporary donations.
- 这项工程投入了大量人力物力。 Zhè xiàng gōngchéng tóurù le dàliàng rénlì wùlì. A huge amount of manpower and material resources was invested in this project.
- 为了节约人力物力，公司引进了新设备。 Wèile jiéyuē rénlì wùlì, gōngsī yǐnjìn le xīn shèbèi. To save manpower and material resources, the company introduced new equipment.