瞓厲頸

fan3 lai2 geng2

(verb) get a sore neck; get a stiff neck

嚴厲的

jim4 lai6 dik1

stern

厲兵秣馬

lai6 bing1 mut3 maa5

prepare for going into battle or getting any work done

外厲內荏

ngoi6 lai6 noi6 jam5

to look tough on the outside but actually be soft on the inside [Syn] 外強內�

色厲內荏

sik1 lai6 noi6 jam5

to look tough on the outside but actually be soft on the inside [Syn] 外強內�

嚴厲

jim4 lai6

severe; strict

疾言厲色

zat6 jin4 lai6 sik1

brusque; harsh words and stern looks

聲色俱厲

sing1 sik1 keoi1 lai6

to be fierce both in look and voice; to be harsh in tone and severe in expressio

厲鬼

lai6 gwai2

ferocious/fierce/vengeful ghost; evil spirit

雷厲風行

leoi4 lai6 fung1 hang4

1. the quick execution of orders or policies; carry out vigorous and swift

凌厲

ling4 lai6

look determined and sharp (eyes) | powerful and dominating

嚴厲措施

jim4 lai6 cou3 si1

drastic measures

發啷厲

faat3 long1 lai6

act atrociously (spoken)

眼厲厲

ngaan5 lai6 lai6

to give a warning glance to someone [colloquial]

冤厲

jyun1 lai6

full of hatred because of injustice, mostly used in ghost story

再接再厲

zoi3 zip3 zoi3 lai6

to never give up working towards a goal