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刚烈

Word · AdjectiveTraditional剛烈

firm and principled; unyielding

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

firm and principled; unyielding

formal

Describes a person's character as strong-willed, upright, and unwilling to compromise on principles. Often carries a positive connotation.

Tā他
bǐng禀
xìng性
gāng刚
liè烈
 ,
cóng从
bù不
xiàng向
è恶
shì势
lì力
dī低
tóu头
 。

He has a firm and principled nature and never bows to evil forces.

Zhè这
wèi位
yīng英
xióng雄
xìng性
gé格
gāng刚
liè烈
 ,
nìng宁
sǐ死
bù不
qū屈
 。

This hero has an unyielding character and would rather die than surrender.

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Tā她
gāng刚
liè烈
de的
zuò作
fēng风
yíng赢
dé得
le了
dà大
jiā家
de的
zūn尊
zhòng重
 。

Her firm and principled style earned everyone's respect.

Zài在
jù巨
dà大
de的
yā压
lì力
miàn面
qián前
 ,
tā他
yī依
rán然
bǎo保
chí持
zhe着
gāng刚
liè烈
de的
tài态
dù度
 。

In the face of immense pressure, he still maintains an unyielding attitude.