Question 1

How do you pronounce 厉害?

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厉害 is pronounced "lì hai" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 4 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 厉害 mean?

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厉害 (lì hai) means: difficult to deal with, severe. It is used as a adjective.

Question 3

How do you write 厉害 in Chinese?

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厉害 is written with 2 characters. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 厲害.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 厉害?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 厉害 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

Traditional:

Zhuyin:

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Zhuyin:

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