锐利

銳利

ruìlì

adjective #16,949

Meanings

1 sharp
2 keen
3 incisive
4 penetrating

Characters

Sharp and sharp - doubly emphasizes sharpness, used both literally and figuratively.

Examples

HSK 3

这把刀非常锐利。

Zhè bǎ dāo fēicháng ruìlì.

This knife is very sharp.

HSK 5

他用锐利的目光看着对方。

Tā yòng ruìlì de mùguāng kàn zhe duìfāng.

He looked at the other person with a piercing gaze.

Stroke Order

锐 ruì

利 lì