有心無力

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	heart; mind	not have	power; force; strength
trad. (有心無力)		有	心	無	力
simp. (有心无力)		有	心	无	力

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǒuxīnwúlì

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄣㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁵ sam¹ mou⁴ lik⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǒuxīnwúlì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄣㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeoushinwulih
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǒusinwúlì
  - Wade–Giles: yu³-hsin¹-wu²-li⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕin⁵⁵ u³⁵ li⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau⁵ sam¹ mou⁴ lik⁶
  - Yale: yáuh sām mòuh lihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁵ sam¹ mou⁴ lik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁵ sem¹ mou⁴ lig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯¹³ sɐm⁵⁵ mou̯²¹ lɪk̚²/

Idiom

有心無力

to have the will but not the power or strength to do something

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