sam1 jau5 jyu4 ，lik6 bat1 zuk1心有餘，力不足心有余，力不足
Jyutpingsam1 jau5 jyu4 ，lik6 bat1 zuk1
Yalesām yáuh yyùh ，likh bāt jūk
Definition
The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).; The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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