严重 | yán zhòng | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
严格 | yán gé | strict; stringent; tight; rigorous | |
严肃 | yán sù | solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe | |
严厉 | yán lì | severe; strict | |
严峻 | yán jùn | grim; severe; rigorous |
1 | It is said that Mrs White rules her husband strictly. | |
2 | All the places that are hiring now have really tough requirements for new employees. | |
3 | As for the merits of his profession, Yan said, "This is not an easy job. | |
4 | Our teacher marks strictly. | |
5 | You seem too strict with your young ones. |