Given name Chinese name

大力 Dà Lì

Great in stature and power, projecting strength and reliability.

Given name: 大力 Usage: male Era: modern

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Dà Lì

Character by character

大
dà

big, great, vast, large, high

力
lì

power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19

Why it works

Great in stature and power, projecting strength and reliability.

Why it reads this way

大力 (Dà Lì) is an editorial Chinese given name. 大 means big, great, vast, large, high. 力 means power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19. The feel is strong, reliable, grand, leaning male. It's a literary two-character given name, so use it as a starting point and check the full name with a Chinese speaker.

Sound

The pinyin is Dà Lì. Say it slowly, then at normal speed. If a tone feels difficult, practice the syllable alone before putting the full name together. A Chinese speaker will usually understand an imperfect tone in context, but the closer you get, the more natural the name feels.

How to introduce it

“My Chinese name is 大力. 大 — big, great, vast, large, high; 力 — power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19.”

A common full-name pattern would be 李大力 (Lǐ Dà Lì), using the surname 李. You can also use no surname at all.

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