精力充沛

Mandarin · pinyin jīng lì chōng pèi

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  1. vigorous
  2. energetic
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精
jīng · essence; semen; spirit
力
lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
充
chōng · fill, be full, supply
沛
pèi · abundant, full, copious; sudden
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1–4–1–4 · jing1 li4 chong1 pei4

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