| 戾 | |||
| perverse, recalcitrant, rebellious | |||
| Radical | 戶户戸 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 4 | Total Strokes | 8 |
| Mandarin reading | lì liè | Cantonese reading | leoi6 |
| Japanese on reading | rei rai | Japanese kun reading | modosu motoru itaru |
| Korean reading | lye lyel | Vietnamese reading | lệ |
| 戾 | [ lì ] to bend, to violate, to go against, ruthless and tyrannical |
| 戾氣 | [ lì qì ] evil tendencies, vicious currents, antisocial behavior |
| 戾龍 | [ lì lóng ] mythical evil serpent, evil dragon in Western mythology, cf Revelations 14:12 |
| ⇒ 乖戾 | [ lì ] perverse (behavior), disagreeable (character) |
| ⇒ 兇戾 | [ xiōng lì ] cruel, tyrannical |
| ⇒ 怪戾 | [ lì ] see 乖戾[guai1 li4] |
| ⇒ 暴戾 | [ baò lì ] ruthless |
| ⇒ 違戾 | [ weí lì ] to violate, to go against |