Chinese
qiángliè
Meaning: strong; intense; violent
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

地震發生時,我們感覺到了強烈的震動。
地震发生时,我们感觉到了强烈的震动。
When the earthquake occurred, we felt strong vibrations.
強烈的陽光晃得我睜不開眼。
The strong sunlight is so dazzling that I can't keep my eyes open.
這兩種顏色的對比非常強烈。
The contrast between these two colors is very strong.
這項改革方案在國會中遭到右派議員強烈反對。
This reform proposal met strong opposition from right-wing lawmakers in parliament.
這項政策引起了民眾強烈的反彈。
This policy caused a strong backlash from the public.

Usage Notes

Describes physical forces, emotions, or contrasts that are very powerful or sharp.

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