jiān

common

Meaning of 尖厉

尖厉 means shrill; piercing; high-pitched and unpleasant. Pronounced jiān lì.

  • shrill; piercing; high-pitched and unpleasant

Definitions & Examples

Huǒ
chē
jìn
zhàn
shí
chū
jiān
de
shēng
 

The train emitted a piercing whistle as it entered the station.

Jǐng
bào
shēng
tài
jiān
le
 
ràng
rén
zhuān
xīn
gōng
zuò
 

The alarm sound is too shrill, making it impossible to concentrate on work.

yòng
jiān
de
shēng
yīn
hǎn
jiào
zhe
 

She shouted in a shrill voice.