犀利 (xī lì): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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犀利
犀利
(xī lì): Sharp (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
犀 • xī • rhinoceros
xī
犀
rhinoceros
利 • lì • sharp, beneficial, profit
lì
利
sharp, beneficial, profit
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 犀利.
犀
利
Words with
犀
犀牛
xī niú
rhinoceros
4.
How to Use 犀利 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
xī
犀
lì
利
de
的
wèn
问
tí
题
neutral
sharp question
yán
言
cí
辞
xī
犀
lì
利
formal
Written
Adverb + Adjective
with
非常
fēi
非
cháng
常
xī
犀
lì
利
Subject + Adjective
with
目光
mù
目
guāng
光
xī
犀
lì
利
5.
Example Sentences with 犀利
tā
他
tí
提
chū
出
de
的
pī
批
píng
评
yì
sharp words
neutral
extremely sharp
neutral
sharp gaze
意
jiàn
见
fēi
非
cháng
常
xī
犀
lì
利
，
zhí
直
zhǐ
指
wèn
问
tí
题
de
的
hé
核
xīn
心
。
His critical comments were extremely sharp, directly hitting the core of the issue.
zhè
这
wèi
位
jì
记
zhě
者
de
的
tí
提
wèn
问
fēi
非
cháng
常
xī
犀
lì
利
，
ràng
让
jiā
嘉
bīn
宾
nán
难
yǐ
以
huí
回
dá
答
。
The journalist's questions were very sharp, making it difficult for the guest to answer.
zhè
这
bù
部
diàn
电
yǐng
影
de
的
píng
评
lùn
论
bìng
并
bù
不
xī
犀
lì
利
，
fǎn
反
ér
而
xiǎn
显
de
得
wēn
温
hé
和
ér
而
kuān
宽
róng
容
。
The reviews for this film are not sharp; instead, they appear gentle and tolerant.
