01827 Chinese character of 厲 and pronounce lai6

The Chinese character【厲】that we will talk about today is a character that describes character or strength. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Severe or violent. Explanation: (1) Strong and effective. For example: “Act with swift and vigorous action” and “Practice strict economy”. (2) Serious. For example: “speaking sternly and with a stern expression”, “both the voice and the expression are stern (3) Fierce. For example: “Awesome.” (4) Vicious. Such as: “evil spirit”.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【厲】:lì

Cantonese Jyutping of 【厲】:lai6

This section presents general background information on the Chinese character 【厲】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【厲】, for example:Describes character or strength , It means mainly severe or violent. .Chinese characters encompass a wide spectrum of meanings, with intricate interpretations that may not be thoroughly described in this context.

【厲】exists independently, yet its interaction with other words enriches expressions, such as【嚴厲、猛烈】(Mandarin Pinyin:yán lì 、měng liè/ Cantonese Jyutping:jim4 lai6 、maang5 lit6)

It takes 15 strokes to write this character,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:


他以嚴厲的語氣批評了錯誤。

He criticized the mistake in a harsh tone.


May you grow to love the nuances of Chinese while enriching your understanding through learning. Feel free to go through the available information slowly.