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严刻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

严刻 Usage and Examples

strict and biting

The characters in 严刻

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
严
yán7strict, severe, solemn
刻
kè8carve, quarter hour, harsh

More words starting with 严

  • yán严yán严shí实shí实de的tightly, securely
  • yán严yǐ以lǜ律jǐ己be strict with oneself, be self-disciplined
  • yán严dōng冬severe winter
  • yán严dōng冬shí时jié节Dead of winter, Mid-winter
  • yán严bàn办deal with severely, punish severely
  • yán严jiā加strictly, severely
  • yán严lì厉strict, severe
  • yán严lì厉de地Strictly, Severely
  • yán严lì厉chú处lǐ理deal with strictly, handle severely
  • yán严lì厉chǔ处fá罚severe punishment, harsh penalty
  • yán严lì厉chéng惩fá罚severe punishment, harsh punishment
  • yán严lì厉pī批píng评Stern criticism, Harsh criticism

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Questions about 严刻

What does 严刻 mean in Chinese?

严刻 (yán kè) means “strict and biting”.

How do you pronounce 严刻?

严刻 is pronounced yán kè in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “strict and biting” in Chinese?

“strict and biting” is 严刻 (yán kè) in Chinese.

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