厉害 lì hai
(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding
How 厉害 is written
Example sentences
How 厉害 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
我病得很厉害。
wǒ bìng dé hěn lì hài
I’ve been terribly sick.
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