# 激烈 (jīliè)

In Mandarin Chinese, 激烈 (jīliè) means “intense (competition); fierce; acute (pain)”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: intense (competition); fierce; acute (pain)
- Pinyin: jīliè (ji1 lie4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 今天的足球比赛非常激烈。
  Jīntiān de zúqiú bǐsài fēicháng jīliè.
  Today's football match was very intense.

## Characters

- 激 (jī): to arouse; to incite
- 烈 (liè): ardent; intense

https://hanziro.com/word/ji-lie-intense/

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