Question 1

How do you pronounce 严厉?

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严厉 is pronounced "yán lì" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 6 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 严厉 mean?

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严厉 (yán lì) means: strict, severe. It is used as a adjective.

Question 3

How do you write 严厉 in Chinese?

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

Question 4

What are example sentences using 严厉?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 严厉 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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Traditional:

Zhuyin:

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尊严HSK 7-9

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