猛烈

猛烈 měngliè

Violent (fierce)

猛烈 in a sentence HSK 6 menglie

What 猛烈 means

  1. Violent (fierce)

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Character by character

猛烈 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

猛
měng
Ferocious (suddenly - abrupt)
烈
liè
Strong (martyr - exploits - intense)

How to write 猛烈

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猛烈 in a sentence

风刮得非常猛烈。
Fēng guā de fēicháng měngliè.
The wind was blowing fiercely.
他遭到了猛烈的批评。
Tā zāodào le měngliè de pīpíng.
He came in for fierce criticism.

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Questions about 猛烈

What does 猛烈 mean in English?

猛烈 is pronounced měngliè and means Violent (fierce).

How do you pronounce 猛烈?

猛烈 is měngliè in pinyin — written menglie without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 猛烈?

猛烈 is written with 2 characters: 猛 (měng) Ferocious (suddenly - abrupt), 烈 (liè) Strong (martyr - exploits - intense). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 猛烈 an HSK word?

Yes — 猛烈 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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