厉
lì

Translation

  • strict
  • severe

Examples

  • 我被那位老师严厉斥责了。
    I got scolded severely by that teacher.
  • 我觉得我病得很厉害。
    I feel very sick.
  • 我的手抖得太厉害，没法穿针了。
    My hands were shaking too much to thread the needle.
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