kịch liệt
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kịch liệt means intensely; fiercely; severely.
Meanings of kịch liệt in English
Adverb
- intensely; fiercely; severely
Adjective
- intense; fierce; severe
Example sentences with kịch liệt
- Bố mẹ của Mariko kịch liệt phản đối việc cô ấy kết hôn với một người Mỹ. Mariko's parents are strongly opposed to her marrying an American.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 劇烈, composed of 劇 (“dramatic”) and 烈 (“extreme”).
Frequently asked questions
What does kịch liệt mean in English?
kịch liệt (adverb) means "intensely; fiercely; severely".
How do you pronounce kịch liệt?
IPA: Hanoi [kïk̟̚˧˨ʔ liət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɨt̚˨˩˨ liək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: kịch — heavy tone (nặng), liệt — heavy tone (nặng).
Is kịch liệt a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kịch liệt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 劇烈.