淒厲

凄厉
qīlì
mournful (sound)

CEDICT

  1. (of cold wind) raging
  2. (of sound) sad and shrill; woeful and piercing
  3. miserable and solemn; bleak and solemn
  4. raging
  5. sad and shrill; woeful and piercing

Wiktionary

形容聲音悲悽而尖銳。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 淒 qī
  1. intense cold
  2. frigid
  3. dismal
  4. grim
  5. bleak
  6. sad
  7. mournful
2 厲 lì
  1. strict
  2. severe

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  1. mournful
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  1. mournful
  2. sad
  3. grieved
  4. sorry
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