残酷
cán kù
cruel; brutal
HSK 6
Characters in This Word
残
酷
Definitions
ENcruel; brutal
中残酷（冷酷无情）
日残酷な
한잔혹한
Example Sentences
战争是残酷的。
zhàn zhēng shì cán kù de.
War is cruel.
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What does 残酷 mean in Chinese?+
残酷 (cán kù) means "cruel; brutal" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 残酷?+
残酷 is pronounced "cán kù" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 残酷?+
残酷 is an HSK 6 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 残酷?+
残酷 is composed of the characters: 残, 酷.