Chinese Word: 厉 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

厉 (Trad.: 厲)HSK 4

Pinyin: lì

English Definition: strict; severe

Chinese Definition:
①严格：厉禁(ａ．列队警戒；b．严厉的禁令)。厉行(xíng)节约。
②严肃：严厉。声色俱厉。
③凶猛：厉害。雷厉风行。色厉内荏。
④磨，使锋利：厉兵秣马。再接再厉。
⑤古同“疠”、“癞”，恶疮。
⑥姓氏。

Antonyms: 荏

Total strokes: 5; Radical: 厂

Character Formation:

⿸ Surround from upper left
- 厂 [ chǎng ] cliff; factory, workshop; building
- 万 [ wàn ] ten thousand; innumerable

Similar Characters: 历励沥厊

Step by Step Stroke Sequence: Download Customize Pin it
Stroke order image for Chinese character 厉

严厉HSK 6	yán lì	severe; strict
厉害HSK 4	lì hai	difficult to deal with; difficult to endure; ferocious; radical; serious; terrible; violent; tremendous; awesome
厉声	lì shēng	stern voice
再接再厉HSK 6	zài jiē zài lì	to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts
凄厉	qī lì	mournful (sound)

Grid Size

Choose Font

Choose Grid Style

No. of traceable character

Show Phonetic Notation

Show English

Show Stroke Order

One Stroke Per Box

Hide Character Hints

Hide Radicals

One character per line