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严厉 — meaning in English

yán lì

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English meaning

  • curt adj Speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
  • surly adj Bad-tempered, unfriendly, and rude in manner.

Senses

严厉 is used for these senses in English:

  • surly Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.

Related Chinese words

短 傲慢