利害

利害 lìhai in a sentence

Severe; terrible; tough

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

利害 (lìhai) means Severe, terrible, tough. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这场雨下得真 利害 。

Zhè chǎng yǔ xià de zhēn lìhai.

This rain is really coming down hard.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 利害

他这个人做事很 利害 。

Tā zhège rén zuòshì hěn lìhai.

He is formidable in the way he gets things done.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 利害

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How is 利害 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 利害 (lìhai, "Severe, terrible, tough"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 利害 an HSK word?

Yes — 利害 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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