凄厉
qī lì
Pinyin

Definition

凄厉
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qī lì
  1. mournful (sound)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

lì hai
  1. 1 difficult to deal with
  2. 2 difficult to endure
  3. 3 ferocious
  4. 4 radical
  5. 5 serious
  6. 6 terrible
  7. 7 violent
  8. 8 tremendous
  9. 9 awesome
zài jiē zài lì
  1. 1 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
  2. 2 unremitting efforts
yán lì
  1. 1 severe
  2. 2 strict
qī liáng
  1. 1 desolate (place)
qī qī
  1. 1 cold and dismal
qī měi
  1. 1 poignant
  2. 2 sad and beautiful
qī mí
  1. 1 dreary and fuzzy (sight)
  1. 1 surname Li
lì shēng
  1. 1 stern voice
lì guǐ
  1. 1 malicious spirit
  2. 2 devil
jiān lì
  1. 1 shrill (voice)
  1. 1 intense cold
  2. 2 frigid
  3. 3 dismal
  4. 4 grim
  5. 5 bleak
  6. 6 sad
  7. 7 mournful
qī qiè
  1. 1 mournful
qī lì
  1. 1 mournful (sound)
qī wǎn
  1. 1 melancholy
  2. 2 moving and sad
  3. 3 sweet and piteous
qī hán
  1. 1 cold and desolate
qī huáng
  1. 1 distressed and terrified
  2. 2 distraught (literary)
qī qīng
  1. 1 somber
  2. 2 cheerless
qī fēng kǔ yǔ
  1. 1 lit. bleak wind and icy rain (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hardships
  3. 3 miserable circumstances
sè lì nèi rěn
  1. 1 lit. show strength while weak inside (idiom); appearing fierce while cowardly at heart
  2. 2 a sheep in wolf's clothing

Idioms (11)

再接再厉
zài jiē zài lì
  1. 1 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
  2. 2 unremitting efforts
厉目而视
lì mù ér shì
  1. 1 to cut sb a severe look (idiom)
厉行节约
lì xíng jié yuē
  1. 1 to practice strict economy (idiom)
正言厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
  1. 1 solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
  2. 2 also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
正颜厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
  1. 1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
凄风苦雨
qī fēng kǔ yǔ
  1. 1 lit. bleak wind and icy rain (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hardships
  3. 3 miserable circumstances
发扬踔厉
fā yáng chuō lì
  1. 1 to be full of vigor (idiom)
色厉内荏
sè lì nèi rěn
  1. 1 lit. show strength while weak inside (idiom); appearing fierce while cowardly at heart
  2. 2 a sheep in wolf's clothing
色厉词严
sè lì cí yán
  1. 1 severe in both looks and speech (idiom)
变本加厉
biàn běn jiā lì
  1. 1 lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming)
  2. 2 to aggravate
  3. 3 to intensify
雷厉风行
léi lì fēng xíng
  1. 1 pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction

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