Memory phrase for the character: 烈

烈

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Meaning

burning fiercely, intense, ardent

Pronunciation

liè

Explanation

 Top: row 列 (wicked 歹 [bar bone] is exposed with a knife刂 in a row [i.e. backbone]), bottom: fire 灬

Mnemonic
 
A row of fires burns fiercely.

Radicals

列 row, to arrangeA bare bone 歹 (e.g. dorsal vertebrae) that has been opened with a knife刂 so that the vertebrae are lined up.
歹 bad, wickedActually the representation of a bone or dorsal vertebra.
灬 fireAlso this radical 火 stands for fire.




 Vocabulary

强烈 qiáng liè  intense; (violently) strong
热烈 rè liè  warm (welcome etc)
激烈 jī liè  intense; acute; fierce
剧烈 jù liè  violent; acute; severe; fierce
猛烈 měng liè  fierce; violent (criticism etc)
轰轰烈烈 hōng hōng liè liè  strong; vigorous; large-scale
轰轰烈烈 hōng hōng liè liè  strong; vigorous; large-scale
炽烈 chì liè  burning fiercely; flaming; blazing
炽烈 chì liè  

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