猛烈 (měng liè): fierce; violent; vigorous; intense

The typhoon fiercely attacked the coastal city; the roofs of many houses were blown off, and trees on both sides of the streets were uprooted.

The two teams launched a fierce exchange of attacks in the final; a total of six goals were scored in the match, and the audience enjoyed it immensely.

As soon as he spoke, he met with a fierce rebuttal from the other side, who cited a large amount of evidence, leaving him unable to respond for a moment.

In the northern winter, the cold wind blew fiercely; pedestrians had to wrap their scarves tightly, leaving only their eyes exposed.

After a winter of fierce bombing, that city was almost reduced to ruins, and residents fled their homes one after another.