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剧烈
Old HSK 6

剧烈 (jùliè) · intense

剧烈 (jùliè) means “intense; severe; strenuous”. It is written with 2 characters: 剧 (theatrical plays) + 烈 (fiery). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 剧烈 is built

The characters

剧 jù · theatrical plays

What 剧 is made of

Origin hint: 刂 gives the meaning, 居 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

烈 liè · fiery

What 烈 is made of

Origin hint: 灬 gives the meaning, 列 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

饭后不要做剧烈运动。Fàn hòu búyào zuò jùliè yùndòng.Don't do strenuous exercise after meals.
他感到胸口一阵剧烈的疼。Tā gǎndào xiōngkǒu yízhèn jùliè de téng.He felt a sharp pain in his chest.

Questions about 剧烈

What does 剧烈 mean?

剧烈 (jùliè) means “intense; severe; strenuous”.

How do you pronounce 剧烈?

剧烈 is pronounced jùliè.

Which HSK level is 剧烈?

剧烈 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 剧烈 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 103: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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