intense; violent; severe
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1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
intense; violent; severe; fierce
Describes physical intensity, motion, reaction, pain, or change. Often used for exercise, pain, market reactions, or weather. Not typically used for emotional intensity (use 强烈 instead).
Fàn饭
hòu后
bù不
yí宜
zuò做
jù剧
liè烈
yùn运
dòng动
。
It's not advisable to do intense exercise after meals.
Tā他
de的
bìng病
qíng情
tū突
rán然
jù剧
liè烈
è恶
huà化
。
His condition suddenly deteriorated severely.
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Shì市
chǎng场
duì对
cǐ此
xiāo消
xī息
fǎn反
yìng应
jù剧
liè烈
。
The market reacted violently to this news.
Yī一
zhèn阵
jù剧
liè烈
de的
ké咳
sou嗽
ràng让
tā他
wú无
fǎ法
rù入
shuì睡
。
A fit of severe coughing kept him from falling asleep.