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接力

jiē lì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

接力 (jiē lì) means "relay". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 接力 means

1. relay

The characters in 接力

• 接jiēto receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb
• 力lìpower; force; strength

Words starting with 接力

• 接力赛jiē lì sàirelay race
• 接力赛跑jiē lì sài pǎorelay race
• 接力棒jiē lì bàngrelay baton; (fig.) responsibilities (passed over to one's successor)

Words containing 接力

• 空中接力kōng zhōng jiē lìalley-oop (basketball)

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