嚴苛

严苛
yánkē
  1. severe
  2. harsh

CEDICT

strict and harsh

Wiktionary

嚴厲刻酷。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 嚴 yán
  1. tight (closely sealed)
  2. stern
  3. strict
  4. rigorous
  5. severe
  6. father
2 苛 kē
  1. severe
  2. exacting

Related entries

嚴厲 yánlì
  1. severe
  2. strict
他嚴厲卻善良。

He is strict yet kind.

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苛 kē
  1. severe
  2. exacting
僤 dàn
  1. great
  2. severe
厲 lì
  1. strict
  2. severe
嚴峻 yánjùn
  1. grim
  2. severe
  3. rigorous
邪乎 xiéhu
  1. extraordinary
  2. severe
  3. exaggerated
  4. overstated
  5. fantastic
  6. incredible
重度 zhòngdù
  1. serious
  2. severe
憭 liǎo
  1. clear
  2. intelligible
  3. severe
  4. cold
劇 jù
  1. theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
  2. dramatic (change, increase etc)
  3. acute
  4. severe
這是個劇藥。

This medicine has a strong effect.

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嚴 yán
  1. tight (closely sealed)
  2. stern
  3. strict
  4. rigorous
  5. severe
  6. father
他被严历批评。

He was harshly criticized.

He was harshly criticised.

He underwent severe criticism.

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嚴酷 yánkù
  1. bitter
  2. harsh
  3. grim
  4. ruthless
  5. severe
  6. cut-throat (competition)
汤姆的严酷考验远没有结束。

Tom's ordeal was far from over.

Source: Tatoeba

凜 lǐn
  1. cold
  2. to shiver with cold
  3. to tremble with fear
  4. afraid
  5. apprehensive
  6. strict
  7. stern
  8. severe
  9. austere
  10. awe-inspiring
  11. imposing
  12. majestic
凶巴巴 xiōngbābā
  1. harsh
  2. savage
  3. fierce
尖酸 jiānsuān
  1. harsh
  2. scathing
  3. acid (remarks)
詻 è
  1. harsh
  2. forbidding
刻薄 kèbó
  1. unkind
  2. harsh
  3. cutting
  4. mean
  5. acrimony
  6. to embezzle by making illegal deductions
嘴損 zuǐsǔn
  1. (dialect) sharp-tongued
  2. harsh
生硬 shēngyìng
  1. stiff
  2. harsh
冷面 lěngmiàn
  1. grim
  2. stern
  3. harsh
毒舌 dúshé
  1. venomous tongue
  2. sharp-tongued
  3. harsh
肅殺 sùshā
  1. austere
  2. stern
  3. harsh
  4. somber and desolate (autumn or winter)
刺眼 cìyǎn
  1. to dazzle
  2. to offend the eyes
  3. dazzling
  4. harsh (light)
  5. crude (colors)
  6. unsightly