严厉, yánlì
Meaning: stern, severe
HSK 6 word
Example
老师严厉地批评了他。
Lǎoshī yánlì de pīpíngle tā.
The teacher criticized him sternly.
More HSK 6 words
- 限度xiàndùlimit, limitation
- 限于xiànyúto be limited to, to be confined to
- 约束yuēshùto restrain, to keep within bounds
- 严yánstrict, tight
- 有序yǒuxùorderly, in good order
- 履行lǚxíngto fulfill, to carry out (a duty or promise)
- 牢láofirm, secure, prison
- 法官fǎguānjudge
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