凄厉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
凄厉 Usage and Examples
sad and shrill
房子里回荡着大提琴低沉而凄厉的声音。
The house was filled with the cello's dismal squeaks and groans.
那狗凄厉地叫着并退走了。
The dog howled and slunk away.
The characters in 凄厉
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 凄
- qī凄lěng冷Bleak, Dismal
- qī凄qī凄dreary, sorrowful
- qī凄liáng凉Lonely and desolate; sad and cold.
- qī凄liáng凉gǎn感a sense of desolation, a feeling of bleakness
- qī凄qiè切Mournful; sad and sorrowful.
- qī凄lì厉de的piercing, shrill
- qī凄āi哀mournful, sorrowful
- qī凄hán寒desolate and cold
- qī凄hán寒de的Chilly, Bleak
- qī凄chuàng怆heartrending; deeply sorrowful
- qī凄cǎn惨wretched; miserable
- qī凄àn暗desolate and dim; somber and gloomy
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What does 凄厉 mean in Chinese?
凄厉 (qī lì) means “sad and shrill”.
How do you pronounce 凄厉?
凄厉 is pronounced qī lì in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “sad and shrill” in Chinese?
“sad and shrill” is 凄厉 (qī lì) in Chinese.
How is 凄厉 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 凄厉, each with pinyin and an English translation.