壮烈
Old HSK 6
壮烈 (zhuàngliè) · heroic
壮烈 (zhuàngliè) means “heroic; brave”. It is written with 2 characters: 壮 (big) + 烈 (fiery). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 壮烈 is built
The characters
壮 zhuàng · big
What 壮 is made of
- 丬qiáng — half of tree trunk
- 冫bīng — ice
- 丶 — dot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 冫bīng — ice
- 士shì — scholar
烈 liè · fiery
What 烈 is made of
- 列liè — a line
- 歹dǎi — corpse
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 夕xī — evening
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 歹dǎi — corpse
- 灬huǒ — fire
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
历史书记载了很多壮烈的故事。Lìshǐ shū jìzǎi le hěnduō zhuàngliè de gùshì.History books record many heroic stories.
他们的事迹非常壮烈。Tāmen de shìjì fēicháng zhuàngliè.Their deeds were truly heroic.
Questions about 壮烈
What does 壮烈 mean?
壮烈 (zhuàngliè) means “heroic; brave”.
How do you pronounce 壮烈?
壮烈 is pronounced zhuàngliè.
Which HSK level is 壮烈?
壮烈 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 理直气壮lǐzhíqìzhuàngconfident in being right
- 壮观zhuàngguānspectacular
- 壮丽zhuànglìmagnificent
- 强烈qiánglièstrong
- 热烈rèlièwarm
- 激烈jīlièintense
- 剧烈jùlièintense
- 猛烈měnglièfierce
- 兴高采烈xìnggāocǎilièin high spirits
Learn 壮烈 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 245: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.