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猛 měng

violent, savage, cruel, bold

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 6
Radical
犭
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 犭孟 ⿰犭孟

Memory hint: dog

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  1. 昨晚的暴风雨非常猛烈。
    Zuówǎn de bàofēngyǔ fēicháng měngliè.
    Last night's storm was extremely fierce.
    last-night (particle) storm very fierce
  2. 这场比赛的竞争是不是很猛烈？
    Zhè chǎng bǐsài de jìngzhēng shì bu shì hěn měngliè?
    Was the competition in this match very fierce?
    this (measure) competition (particle) rivalry is not is very fierce
  3. 别开得那么猛，慢一点吧。
    Bié kāi de nàme měng, màn yìdiǎn ba.
    Don't drive so fiercely fast, slow down a bit.
    don't drive (particle) so fierce, slow a-bit (suggestion)
  4. 这次的争论并不猛烈。
    Zhè cì de zhēnglùn bìng bù měngliè.
    This argument wasn't fierce at all.
    this time (particle) argument actually not fierce
  5. 夏天午后，一场猛烈的雷雨突然而至。
    Xiàtiān wǔhòu, yì chǎng měngliè de léiyǔ tūrán ér zhì.
    On a summer afternoon, a fierce thunderstorm suddenly arrived.
    summer afternoon, one (measure) fierce (particle) thunderstorm sudden and arrive

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