HSK 6 · Adjectives

壮丽 zhuànglì “magnificent” in Chinese

Traditional 壯麗

What 壮丽 means

  1. magnificent
  2. majestic
  3. magnificence
  4. glorious

How to say 壮丽

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale壮zhuàng4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale丽lì4th tone, falling

壮丽 in a sentence

  1. 我从没见过那么壮丽的日落景色。

    Wǒ cóngméi jiànguo nàme zhuànglì de rìluò jǐngsè.

    I’ve never seen such a magnificent sunset.

    Sentence #346126 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 壮丽 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 壮 (zhuàng) with each of its parts in a different colour
壮zhuàngto strengthen
  • 丬half of tree trunk · qiángSound part
  • 士scholar · shìMeaning part

士 hints at the meaning (scholar); 丬 (qiáng) hints at the sound. Compare it with zhuàng.

The character 丽 (lì) with each of its parts in a different colour
丽lìbeautiful
  • 一one · yī
  • 冂down box · jiōng
  • 丶dot · zhǔ
  • 冂down box · jiōng
  • 丶dot · zhǔ

How to write 壮丽

壮 6 strokes · 丽 7 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

壮丽 (zhuànglì) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 壮丽 (zhuànglì). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 壮丽

Words with 壮

壮观zhuàngguān · spectacular壮烈zhuàngliè · heroic理直气壮lǐzhíqìzhuàng · bold and confident (being in the right)

Words with 丽

美丽měilì · beautiful华丽huálì · magnificent

More words: Adjectives

忠实zhōngshí · faithful衷心zhōngxīn · heartfelt周密zhōumì · thorough壮观zhuàngguān · spectacular壮烈zhuàngliè · heroic庄严zhuāngyán · solemn庄重zhuāngzhòng · serious主导zhǔdǎo · dominant

FAQs

壮丽 (zhuànglì) means “magnificent” or “majestic”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it zhuànglì: zhuàng with a 4th tone, then lì with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 壮丽 is written 壯麗. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type zhuangli with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 壮丽 from the suggestions. Typing zhuangli into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
壮丽 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.