毅力

• 병음: yì lì
• 한자 분석: 毅 = 豙 + 殳 (wild boar + weapon — tenacious resistance, resoluteness); 力 = pictograph of a flexed arm (strength)

뜻

의지력; 끈기

Stronger and more deliberate than 坚持 (to persist) — 毅力 implies a quality of character, not just an action. Common collocations: 坚强的毅力 (strong willpower), 惊人的毅力 (remarkable perseverance), 靠毅力 (through sheer willpower), 缺乏毅力 (to lack willpower). Frequently appears in motivational, educational, biographical, and sports commentary contexts.

예문

1. 这位盲人钢琴家凭借超乎常人的毅力，在完全失去视力后的第三年重新登上了国际音乐赛事的舞台，令无数听众深受震撼。
2. 科学研究显示，长期坚持高强度训练所需的毅力不仅是一种心理素质，其神经基础可以通过系统性练习得到有效强化。
3. 她在回忆录中坦言，支撑自己走过漫长创业低谷期的既不是资金也不是人脉，而是一种近乎执拗的毅力和对目标从不动摇的信念。

사용 가이드

맥락: education, sports, biography, self-improvement, psychology

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 神经科学领域的最新研究表明，毅力并非完全由先天气质决定，而是可以通过反复经历挫折并进行有意识的心理复盘来逐步培育和加强的。(The latest research in neuroscience indicates that willpower is not entirely determined by innate temperament but can be gradually cultivated and strengthened through repeatedly experiencing setbacks and engaging in deliberate psychological reflection.)
• 这支登山队在零下五十度里跋涉四十七天抵达南极极点，充分展现了人类毅力的极限。(After forty-seven days of travel in minus fifty-degree weather, this climbing team reached the South Pole, fully showing the limits of human perseverance.)

피해야 할 표현

• 他有毅力做这件事 — this phrasing sounds grammatically incomplete; say 他有毅力坚持下去 (he has the willpower to persevere) or 他凭借毅力完成了这件事; 毅力 typically needs a context of sustained effort, not a one-off action

기원과 역사

毅 (resolute/determined — 豙 wild boar + 殳 weapon/strike; the tenacity of a wild boar pressed against a weapon) + 力 (strength/power — depicts a flexed arm muscle)

문화적 배경

시대: Modern

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal