hap6 lik6合力

Jyutpinghap6 lik6

Yalehahp lihk

副詞Uncommon

Definition

To work together; to pool efforts to accomplish the same task.

neutraldaily actionswork

How it's used

Focuses on the physical or metaphorical pooling of strength to achieve a goal. It is often used when describing a task that is too heavy or complex for one person to handle alone. While it implies cooperation, it specifically highlights the exertion of effort rather than just the act of being together.

Examples

ngo5我dei6哋hap6合lik6力zoeng1將zoeng1張toi4枱bun1搬zau2走keoi5佢laa1啦。

Let's work together to move the table away.

daai6大gaa1家hap6合lik6力zou6做jyun4完le1呢fan2份bou3報gou3告mei6未aa4呀？

Have you all finished this report together yet?

Common phrases

tung4同sam1心hap6合lik6力

concerted effort

Common mistake

Do not confuse this with 合作, which is a broader term for collaboration or working together in a general sense. Use 合力 when you want to emphasize the combined strength or energy being applied to a specific task.