激烈

jī liè · ji lie

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. (of competition or fighting) intense
  2. fierce
  3. (of pain) acute
  4. (of an expression of opinion) impassioned
  5. vehement
  6. (of a course of action) drastic
  7. extreme

In a sentence

2 examples
01

两(liǎng)支(zhī)球(qiú)队(duì)的(de)比(bǐ)赛(sài)非(fēi)常(cháng)激(jī)烈(liè)。

The match between the two teams was very intense.

02

会(huì)上(shàng)大(dà)家(jiā)展(zhǎn)开(kāi)了(le)激(jī)烈(liè)的(de)争(zhēng)论(lùn)。

Everyone engaged in a heated debate at the meeting.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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