| 强烈 | qiáng liè | intense; (violently) strong |
| 烈 | liè | ardent; intense; fierce; stern; upright; to give one's life for a noble cause; exploits; achievements |
| 热烈 | rè liè | warm (welcome etc) |
| 激烈 | jī liè | intense; acute; fierce |
| 剧烈 | jù liè | violent; acute; severe; fierce |
| 猛烈 | měng liè | fierce; violent (criticism etc) |
| 烈士 | liè shì | martyr |
| 烈火 | liè huǒ | raging inferno; blaze |
| 轰轰烈烈 | hōng hōng liè liè | strong; vigorous; large-scale |
| 壮烈 | zhuàng liè | brave; heroic |
| 先烈 | xiān liè | martyr |
| 兴高采烈 | xīng gāo cǎi liè | happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight |
| 烈属 | liè shǔ | family or dependents of martyr (in PRC, esp. revolutionary martyr) |
| 烈日 | Liè rì | Liege, town in Belgium |
| 烈性 | liè xìng | strong; intense; spirited; virulent |
| 浓烈 | nóng liè | strong (taste, flavor, smell) |
| 烈女 | liè nǚ | a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death |
| 炽烈 | chì liè | burning fiercely; flaming; blazing |
| 革命烈士 | gé mìng liè shì | martyr of the revolution |
| 暴烈 | bào liè | violent; fierce |
| 亚弗烈 | Yà fú liè | Alfred (name) |
| 功烈 | gōng liè | achievement |
| 劲烈 | jìng liè | violent |
| 地震烈度 | dì zhèn liè dù | earthquake intensity (measure of its destructive power) |
| 威烈 | wēi liè | fierce; formidable |
| 安德烈 | Ān dé liè | Andre (person name) |
| 强烈反对 | qiáng liè fǎn duì | to oppose strongly; violently opposed to |
| 强烈愿望 | qiáng liè yuàn wàng | intense desire |
| 忠烈 | zhōng liè | sacrifice oneself for one's country; martyr |
| 忽必烈 | Hū bì liè | Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), grandson of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗, first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294 |
| 愈演愈烈 | yù yǎn yù liè | ever more critical; problems get more and more intense |
| 惨烈 | cǎn liè | bitter; desperate |
| 拉那烈 | lā nà liè | (Prince) Ranariddh (son of King Sihanouk of Cambodia) |
| 火烈鸟 | huǒ liè niǎo | flamingo |
| 烈士陵 | liè shì líng | memorial mound; heroes' memorial |
| 烈山 | Liè shān | Lieshan district of Huaibei city 淮北市, Anhui |
| 烈山区 | Liè shān qū | Lieshan district of Huaibei city 淮北市, Anhui |
| 烈屿 | Liè yǔ | Liehyu township in Kinmen County 金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan |
| 烈屿乡 | Liè yǔ xiāng | Liehyu township in Kinmen County 金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan |
| 烈度 | liè dù | intensity |
| 烈怒 | liè nù | intense rage |
| 烈火干柴 | liè huǒ gān chái | lit. intense fire to dry wood (idiom); inferno in a woodpile; fig. consuming passion between lovers |
| 烈焰 | liè yàn | raging flames |
| 烈酒 | liè jiǔ | strong alcoholic drink |
| 无名烈士墓 | wú míng liè shì mù | tomb of the unknown soldier |
疾风知劲草，
烈火见真金 | jí fēng zhī jìn cǎo ,
liè huǒ jiàn zhēn jīn | the storm put strong grass to the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister; to show one's true colors after a stern test |
| 耶烈万 | Yē liè wàn | Yerevan, capital of Armenia; also written 埃里温 |
| 腓特烈斯塔 | Féi tè liè sī tǎ | Fredrikstad (city in Østfold, Norway) |
| 兴高彩烈 | xīng gāo cǎi liè | happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight |
| 叶永烈 | Yè Yǒng liè | Ye Yonglie (1940-), popular science writer |
