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严厉打击

yán lì dǎ jīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to strike a severe blow / to crack down / to take strong measures
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-99c29125574d6eba. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

嚴厲打擊 严厉打击 [yan2 li4 da3 ji1] /to strike a severe blow/to crack down/to take strong measures/

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Other forms in these source records: 嚴厲打擊

  • 严
    yán

    tight (closely sealed) / stern / strict / rigorous / severe / father

    Yán

    surname Yan

  • 厉
    lì

    strict / severe

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 打
    dá

    (loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [dǎ]

    dǎ

    to hit / to strike / to fight / (in many expressions) a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, e.g. 打傘|打伞[dǎ sǎn] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[dǎ diàn huà] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[dǎ zhēn] "to get an injection" / (coll.) from / since

  • 击
    jī

    to hit / to strike / to break / Taiwan pr. [jí]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.