密室 mì shì a room for keeping sth hidden / secret room / hidden chamber 不合 bù hé to not conform to / to be unsuited to / to be out of keeping with / should not / ought out syn 独来独往 獨來獨往 dú lái dú wǎng coming and going alone (idiom) / a lone operator / keeping to oneself / unsociable / maverick 本分 běn fèn (to play) one's part / one's role / one's duty / (to stay within) one's bounds / dutiful / keeping to one's role syn 封存 fēng cún to sequester / to seal up (for safe keeping) / to freeze (an account) / to mothball syn 硬碰硬 yìng pèng yìng to meet force with force / painstaking syn 国泰民安 國泰民安 guó tài mín ān the country prospers, the people at peace (idiom) / peace and prosperity syn 推力 tuī lì driving force / impetus / thrust (of a boat or airplane engine) / repelling force 推心置腹 tuī xīn zhì fù to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom) / sb has one's absolute confidence / to trust completely / to confide in sb with entire sincerity syn 向心力 xiàng xīn lì centripetal force / (fig.) cohering force / cohesion / team spirit 动因 動因 dòng yīn motivation / moving force / underlying force / agent 保护措施 保護措施 bǎo hù cuò shī safe-keeping measures 收存 shōu cún to receive for storage / delivery of goods / to gather and store / to store safely / safe keeping 值守 zhí shǒu (of a security guard etc) to be on duty, keeping an eye on things / to keep watch 篇 piān sheet / piece of writing / bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old) / classifier for written items: chapter, article syn 苑 yuàn (literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc / imperial garden / park / (literary) center (of arts, literature etc) syn 常备军 常備軍 standing force / standing army / permanent force 横征暴敛 橫征暴斂 héng zhēng bào liǎn to tax by force and extort levies (idiom) / to screw taxes out of the people by force syn 汉简 漢簡 hàn jiǎn bamboo slip used for record keeping during the Han Dynasty syn 马上 馬上 mǎ shàng at once / right away / immediately / on horseback (i.e. by military force) syn 力量 lì lia4ng power / force / strength syn 力 lì power / force / strength / ability / strenuously syn 暴力 bào lì violence / force / violent syn 和平 hé píng peace / peaceful syn 部队 部隊 bù duì army / armed forces / troops / force / unit / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 兵 bīng soldiers / a force / an army / weapons / arms / military / warlike / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 强迫 強迫 qiǎng pò to compel / to force syn 活力 huó lì energy / vitality / vigor / vital force syn 平安 píng ān safe and sound / well / without mishap / quiet and safe / at peace syn 空军 空軍 kōng jūn air force / (slang) to fail to catch anything (on a fishing trip) / to get skunked syn 安息 ān xī to rest / to go to sleep / to rest in peace syn 拉丁 lā dīng Latin / (in former times) to press-gang / to kidnap and force people into service 强盗 強盜 qiáng dào to rob (with force) / bandit / robber / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 吸引力 xī yǐn lì attractive force (such as gravitation) / sex appeal / attractiveness syn 勉强 勉強 miǎn qiǎng to do with difficulty / to force sb to do sth / reluctant / barely enough syn 马歇尔 馬歇爾 mǎ xiē ěr Marshall (name) / George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959), US general in WWII and Secretary of State 1947-1949, author of the postwar Marshall plan for Europe and Nobel peace laureate 米歇尔 米歇爾 mǐ xiē ěr Michel or Mitchell (name) / George Mitchell (1933-), US Democratic party politician and diplomat, influential in brokering Northern Ireland peace deal in 1990s, US Middle East special envoy from 2009 势力 勢力 shì li power / influence / a force (military, political etc) syn 占领 佔領 zhàn lǐng to capture / to seize / to occupy by force syn 强制 強制 qiáng zhì to force / to compel / to coerce / forced / compulsory / Taiwan pr. [qiang3zhi4] syn 后援 後援 hòu yuán reinforcement / back-up / supporting force syn 强行 強行 qiáng xíng to do sth by force / Taiwan pr. [qiang3 xing2] syn 迫使 pò shǐ to force / to compel syn 武力 wǔ lì military force syn 引力 yǐn lì gravitation (force) / attraction syn 超度 chāo dù to surpass / to transcend / to perform religious ceremonies to help the soul find peace 暴风 暴風 bào fēng windstorm / (meteorology) storm (force 11 wind) syn 示威 shì wēi to demonstrate (as a protest) / a demonstration / a military show of force 风情 風情 fēng qíng mien / bearing / grace / amorous feelings / flirtatious expressions / local conditions and customs / wind force, direction etc syn 逼迫 bī pò to force / to compel / to coerce syn 警力 jǐng lì police force / police officers syn 胁迫 脅迫 xié pò to coerce / to compel / to force syn 太平 tài píng peace and security syn 光天化日 guāng tiān huà rì the full light of day (idiom) / fig. peace and prosperity / in broad daylight syn 牛顿 牛頓 niú dùn newton (SI unit of force) 强加 強加 qiáng jiā to impose / to force upon syn 劳力 勞力 láo lì labor / able-bodied worker / laborer / work force syn 流亡 liú wáng to force into exile / to be exiled / in exile syn 霸占 霸佔 bà zhàn to occupy by force / to seize / to dominate syn 主力 zhǔ lì main force / main strength of an army 破门 破門 pò mén to burst or force open a door / to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Church) / to score a goal (in football, hockey etc) 神力 shén lì occult force / the power of a God or spirit 冲击力 衝擊力 chōng jī lì force of impact or thrust 迫降 pò xiáng to force sb to surrender 自卫队 自衛隊 zì wèi duì self-defense force / the Japanese armed forces syn 现行 現行 xiàn xíng to be in effect / in force / current syn 绝技 絕技 jué jì consummate skill / supreme feat / tour-de-force / stunt syn 风力 風力 fēng lì wind force / wind power 弹力 彈力 tán lì elasticity / elastic force / spring / rebound / bounce 踏实 踏實 tā shi firmly-based / steady / steadfast / to have peace of mind / free from anxiety / Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] syn 磁力 cí lì magnetic force / magnetic syn 勒令 lè lìng to order / to force syn 和谈 和談 hé tán peace talks syn 劳动力 勞動力 láo dòng lì labor force / manpower syn 戈尔 戈爾 gē ěr Gore (name) / Al Gore (1948-), US vice-president 1993-2001 under Bill Clinton, subsequently environmental campaigner and Nobel Peace laureate 收缴 收繳 shōu jiǎo to recover (illegally obtained property) / to seize / to capture / to force sb to hand over sth / to levy syn 联队 聯隊 lián duì wing (of an air force) / sports team representing a combination of entities (e.g. United Korea) 赶跑 趕跑 gǎn pǎo to drive away / to force out / to repel syn 惯性 慣性 guàn xìng (physics) inertia / (fig.) force of habit / tendency to do things in the accustomed way / habitual 讨伐 討伐 tǎo fá to suppress by armed force / to send a punitive expedition against / to crusade against syn 奋勇 奮勇 fèn yǒng dauntless / to summon up courage and determination / using extreme force of will syn 和约 和約 hé yuē peace treaty syn 特派 tè pài special appointment / special correspondent / task force / sb dispatched on a mission syn 工作组 工作組 gōng zuò zǔ work team / working group / task force 合力 hé lì to join forces / concerted effort / (physics) resultant force syn 破坏力 破壞力 pò huài lì destructive force 橄榄枝 橄欖枝 gǎn lǎn zhī olive branch / symbol of peace 外力 wài lì external force / pressure from outside 攻陷 gōng xiàn to capture (a fortress, city etc) / to take by force syn 托尔斯泰 托爾斯泰 tuō ěr sī tài Tolstoy (name) / Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), great Russian novelist, author of War and Peace 戰爭與和平|战争与和平 三军 三軍 sān jūn (in former times) upper, middle and lower army / army of right, center and left / (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force syn 武装力量 武裝力量 wǔ zhuāng lì liàng armed force syn 强人所难 強人所難 qiǎng rén suǒ nán to force someone to do something syn 狂飙 狂飆 kuáng biāo hurricane / violent reform or revolution / violent movement or force syn 硬着头皮 硬著頭皮 yìng zhe tóu pí to brace oneself to do sth / to put a bold face on it / to summon up courage / to force oneself to syn 动武 動武 dòng wǔ to use force / to come to blows syn 拉力 lā lì pulling force / (fig.) allure / (materials testing) tensile strength / (loanword) rally syn 安乐 安樂 ān lè peace and happiness syn 强词夺理 強詞奪理 qiǎng cí duó lǐ to twist words and force logic (idiom) / sophistry / loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument / shoving false arguments down people's throats syn 