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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

后劲 [hòujìn]
  1. 1. noun [指酒] [pl] after-effects
  2. 2. noun [形容力量] stamina

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

后劲 [hòujìn]
  1. 1. delayed effect; aftereffect
    这酒后劲大。
    This wine has a strong delayed effect.
  2. 2. reserve strength; stamina
    他干活有后劲
    He has staying power when he's doing a job.
    长跑运动员后劲得足。
    Long-distance runners require plenty of stamina.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

后劲 [hòujìn]
  1. 1. 用在后一阶段的力量
    后劲足。
  2. 2. 需要经过一定过程后才逐步显现出来的作用和力量
    这种酒没后劲
    他知识功底扎实,搞研究有后劲

Examples

这种酒没后劲
A sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick.
赛德卡鸡尾酒入口醇和但后劲很大。

Word Decomposition


[hòu]
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[jìn]

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