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    Expressing 'powerful' or 'strong' with 强大 (qiángdà)

    Degree & Intensity
    Description & Modification

    Structure

    强大 + 的 + Noun

    Explanation

    The adjective 强大 (qiángdà) means 'powerful,' 'strong,' or 'formidable.' It describes great strength or force, whether physical, organizational, or abstract like energy. For example, 强大的能量 means 'a powerful energy.'

    Examples

    • 这个国家拥有强大的经济实力。

      zhège guójiā yōngyǒu qiángdà de jīngjì shílì.

      This country possesses strong economic power.

    • 他身后有一个强大的团队支持他。

      tā shēnhòu yǒu yī gè qiángdà de tuánduì zhīchí tā.

      He has a strong team behind him supporting him.

    • 台风带来了强大的破坏力。

      táifēng dàilái le qiángdà de pòhuài lì.

      The typhoon brought tremendous destructive force.

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