锋利
fēnglì
Traditional: 鋒利
Meaning of 锋利 in English
fēnglìHSK 7–9adjectiveSyllabus #6594
- sharp (e.g. knife blade)
- incisive
- to the point
Example sentences
- 这把刀很锋利。zhè bǎ dāo hěn fēng lì。This knife is very sharp.
- 这把菜刀不够锋利,所以我用了我的折叠刀来切肉。zhè bǎ cài dāo bù gòu fēng lì, suǒ yǐ wǒ yòng le wǒ de zhé dié dāo lái qiè ròu。The kitchen knife wasn't sharp enough to cut the meat, so I used my pocket knife.
- 小心點,它很锋利。xiǎo xīn diǎn, tā hěn fēng lì。Be careful. It's very sharp.
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