How to Write 冽
The character 冽 (liè) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 冫 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
冽 is pronounced liè in Mandarin Chinese. It means cold; biting (of wind or water).
Common Words with 冽
凛冽
lǐn liè
piercingly cold
清冽
qīng liè
crystal clear and cold
冽风
liè fēng
biting wind
Example Sentences
寒风凛冽，非常冷。
hán fēng lǐn liè fēi cháng lěng
The biting cold wind is very cold.
山泉水非常清冽。
shān quán shuǐ fēi cháng qīng liè
The mountain spring water is very clear and cold.
窗外刮着冽风。
chuāng wài guā zhe liè fēng
A freezing wind is blowing outside the window.
Practice Writing 冽 (liè)
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