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激烈

激烈 in English: intense; fierce

jī liè

(of competition or fighting) intense; fierce

HSK 52 syllablestones: 1 + 4

How to pronounce 激烈

jī liè (without tone marks: ji lie). jī is a first (high, level) tone; liè is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.

Characters in 激烈

激 jī
to arouse; to incite; to excite
烈 liè
ardent; intense; fierce

Example sentences with 激烈

双方的争论逐渐变得激烈。from The Last Lighthouse by the Sea

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