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厉害

Traditional 厲害

lì hai

terrible

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Meanings

lì hai 厲害

  1. (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding
  2. (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough
  3. (of an animal) fierce
  4. (of a resemblance) striking
  5. (of liquor or chili pepper) strong
  6. (of bacteria) virulent

Its characters

In sentences

厉害lì hai。Awesome. #14013683

我wǒ非常fēi cháng厉害lì hai。I'm a bad-ass. #6738067

她tā游泳yóu yǒng很hěn厉害lì hai。She swims brilliantly well. #2032131

他tā的de羽毛球yǔ máo qiú打dǎ得dé真zhēn厉害lì hai。He plays badminton very well. #12568849

我wǒ烧shāo得dé很hěn厉害lì hai。I have a high fever. #451437

我wǒ听说tīng shuō他tā打dǎ麻将má jiàng很hěn厉害lì hai。I hear he is good at mahjong. #333497