厉 lì whetstone
怎么记住“厉”: 厂 factory + 万 ten thousand = whetstone. Behind the old factory, the knife grinder says he has sharpened ten thousand blades on his whetstone.
部件结构
厉 = 厂 factory + 万 ten thousand
- 厂 factory
- 万 ten thousand
Behind the old factory, the knife grinder says he has sharpened ten thousand blades on his whetstone.
How it came to be
A scorpion under a cliff face, in the full form. It is the rough stone for grinding blades, named for an animal you would not touch. Strictness grew from the roughness.
用法
- Stern / sharp; bound, and its everyday star is 厉害 (lìhai).
- 厉害 means both 'impressive/formidable' (你太厉害了 you're amazing) and 'severe/fierce' (病得很厉害 badly ill).
- 严厉 (yánlì) stern/severe (of criticism, punishment); 再接再厉 (zàijiē-zàilì) keep up the good effort.
含“厉”的汉字
含“厉”的词语
例句
- 他感冒了，头痛得厉害。 Tā gǎnmào le, tóu tòngde lìhai.He caught a cold and has a bad headache.
- 今年的流行感冒很厉害。 Jīnnián de liúxíng gǎnmào hěn lìhai.Flu is widespread this year.