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激烈
jī liè
HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 5
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jī liè · gik1 lit6 (Jyutping)
- (of competition or fighting) intense
- fierce
- (of pain) acute
- (of an expression of opinion) impassioned
- vehement
- (of a course of action) drastic
- extreme
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Character breakdown
激
- Meaning
- arouse, excite, incite; quickly
- Radical
- 氵
- Strokes
- 16
- Components
- ⿰氵敫
- Cangjie
- EHSK
- Four-corner
- 3814.0
烈
- Meaning
- fiery, violent, vehement, ardent
- Radical
- 灬
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- ⿱列灬
- Cangjie
- MNF
- Four-corner
- 1233.0
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