cǎn​liè

tragic and violent

Senses

惨烈/ 慘烈 cǎn​liè tragic and violent

cruel and fierce, as in a battle or struggle

惨烈/ 慘烈 cǎn​liè bitterly cold

(literary) extremely cold or severe weather

惨烈/ 慘烈 cǎn​liè heroic and tragic

solemn and stirring; showing great heroism and sacrifice, often regarding death or martyrdom

惨烈/ 慘烈 cǎn​liè harsh

(literary) severe and burdensome, especially regarding taxation or laws

惨烈/ 慘烈 cǎn​liè extremely tragic

intensely miserable and heartrending, often regarding a calamity or atrocity

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