烈 (liè) means Strong (martyr - exploits - intense). Below are 24 of the 27 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
风刮得非常猛 烈 。
Fēng guā de fēicháng měngliè.
The wind was blowing fiercely.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 猛烈
会场的气氛很热 烈 。
Huìchǎng de qìfēn hěn rèliè.
The atmosphere at the venue is enthusiastic.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 气氛
他有强 烈 的责任心。
Tā yǒu qiángliè de zérènxīn.
He has a strong sense of responsibility.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 强烈
大家热 烈 欢迎新同学。
Dàjiā rèliè huānyíng xīn tóngxué.
Everyone warmly welcomed the new classmate.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 热烈
饭后不要做剧 烈 运动。
Fàn hòu bú yào zuò jùliè yùndòng.
Do not do vigorous exercise after a meal.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 剧烈
他遭到了猛 烈 的批评。
Tā zāodào le měngliè de pīpíng.
He came in for fierce criticism.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 猛烈
他有强 烈 的求知欲望。
Tā yǒu qiángliè de qiúzhī yùwàng.
He has a strong desire for knowledge.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 欲望
他们的事迹十分壮 烈 。
Tāmen de shìjì shífēn zhuàngliè.
Their deeds were truly heroic.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 壮烈
这是一场壮 烈 的战斗。
Zhè shì yì chǎng zhuàngliè de zhàndòu.
This was a heroic battle.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 壮烈
这个行业的竞争很激 烈 。
Zhège hángyè de jìngzhēng hěn jīliè.
Competition in this industry is fierce.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 竞争
他们进行了激 烈 的讨论。
Tāmen jìnxíng le jīliè de tǎolùn.
They had a heated discussion.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 激烈
台下迸发出热 烈 的掌声。
Tái xià bèngfā chū rèliè de zhǎngshēng.
Warm applause burst out from the floor below the stage.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 迸发
他内心经历了激 烈 的斗争。
Tā nèixīn jīnglì le jīliè de dòuzhēng.
He went through a fierce inner struggle.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 斗争
他的号召得到了热 烈 响应。
Tā de hàozhào dédào le rèliè xiǎngyìng.
His call met with an enthusiastic response.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 号召
听到好消息，他兴高采 烈 。
Tīngdào hǎo xiāoxi, tā xìng gāo cǎi liè.
At the good news he was elated.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 兴高采烈
企业之间争夺人才很激 烈 。
Qǐyè zhījiān zhēngduó réncái hěn jīliè.
Competition for talent among firms is fierce.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 争夺
两人的意见发生了激 烈 冲突。
Liǎng rén de yìjiàn fāshēng le jīliè chōngtū.
The two of them clashed sharply over their views.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 冲突
孩子们兴高采 烈 地跑了出去。
Háizimen xìng gāo cǎi liè de pǎo le chūqù.
The children ran out in high spirits.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 兴高采烈
会上大家各抒己见，气氛热 烈 。
Huì shang dàjiā gèshūjǐjiàn, qìfēn rèliè.
At the meeting everyone aired their own views and the mood was lively.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 各抒己见
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烈 appears in 27 sentences on this site; the 24 shortest and most direct are shown. The rest are on the pages they were written for — the graded readers, the phrasebook and the grammar library.
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How is 烈 used in a sentence?
This page shows 27 sentences using 烈 (liè, "Strong (martyr - exploits - intense)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
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