烈 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

烈 English definition

liè

  • ardent
  • intense
  • fierce
  • stern
  • upright
  • to give one's life for a noble cause
  • exploits
  • achievements

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : 𠬢
  • : woodpecker;
  • : cold and raw;
  • : to arrange; to line up; row; file; series; column;
  • : inferior;
  • : unending exertion;
  • : (literary) equal; enclosure; dike; embankment; Taiwan pr. [le4];
  • : 畺
  • : tear; twist;
  • : to hold, to grasp; to hold the hair; to pull at;
  • : pure; to cleanse;
  • : hunting;
  • : Japanese variant of 獵|猎;
  • : to roll the eyeballs to look;
  • : rushes; sedges;
  • : Cyrtoxiphus ritsemae;
  • : to split; to crack; to break open; to rend;
  • : stumble;
  • : step across;
  • : bristles; mane;
  • : minnow;

Sentences examples with 烈

  • 运动员们在赛场上激烈地竞争。
    Yùndòngyuánmen zài sàichǎng shàng jīliè de jìngzhēng.

Words containing 烈, by HSK level