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    Referring to firepower with 火力 (huǒlì)

    Degree & Intensity
    Description & Modification

    Structure

    火力 + Verb / Adjective + 的 + 火力

    Explanation

    火力 (huǒlì) means "firepower" and refers to the offensive power of weapons or military forces. It is commonly used in military, gaming, and figurative contexts to describe the intensity or strength of an attack.

    Examples

    • 这支部队的火力非常猛,敌人根本无法靠近。

      zhè zhī bùduì de huǒlì fēicháng měng, dírén gēnběn wúfǎ kàojìn.

      This unit's firepower is extremely fierce; the enemy simply cannot get close.

    • 游戏里这把武器的火力太强了,一下子就能消灭对手。

      yóuxì lǐ zhè bǎ wǔqì de huǒlì tài qiáng le, yíxiàzi jiù néng xiāomiè duìshǒu.

      This weapon in the game has way too much firepower; it can wipe out opponents in an instant.

    • 我们需要集中火力攻击对方的薄弱环节。

      wǒmen xūyào jízhōng huǒlì gōngjī duìfāng de bóruò huánjié.

      We need to concentrate our firepower and attack the opponent's weak points.

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