fierce; violent; intense
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
fierce; violent; powerful; intense (of force, momentum, or strength)
Describes strong forces, attacks, weather conditions, or other phenomena with great power.
Dí敌
rén人
fā发
qǐ起
le了
měng猛
liè烈
de的
jìn进
gōng攻
。
The enemy launched a fierce attack.
Zhè这
lǐ里
qì气
hòu候
hán寒
lěng冷
，
fēng风
shì势
měng猛
liè烈
。
The climate here is cold, and the wind is fierce.
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Měng猛
liè烈
de的
pào炮
huǒ火
cuī摧
huǐ毁
le了
chéng城
qiáng墙
。
The violent artillery fire destroyed the city wall.
adjective
rapid; sudden; violent (of change or movement)
Often describes rapid changes, heartbeat, or sudden drops/rises in temperature or condition.
Xīn心
zàng脏
měng猛
liè烈
de地
tiào跳
dòng动
zhe着
。
The heart was beating violently.
Qì气
wēn温
měng猛
liè烈
xià下
jiàng降
。
The temperature dropped sharply.
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Bìng病
qíng情
měng猛
liè烈
è恶
huà化
。
The illness rapidly worsened.
Tā他
měng猛
liè烈
de地
yáo摇
tóu头
jù拒
jué绝
。
He shook his head vigorously in refusal.