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厉害

厲害
lì haiHSK 4

厉害 (lì hai) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH1
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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adjective 形

  1. Englishsevere

    • EX
      他病得很厉害，已经在家休息一个月了。

      He is very ill and has been resting at home for a month.

    • EX
      今天风很厉害，出门要多穿点儿。

      The wind is very strong today. Wear more clothes when you go out.

  2. Englishexcellent

    • EX
      我的朋友特别厉害，他可以听懂好几种语言。

      My friend is amazing. He can understand several languages.

    • EX
      他在这次比赛里拿了第一名，真厉害！

      He came first in this competition. That's amazing!