残酷

cán kù

HSK 7 adjective

Meaning 释义

  1. cruel
  2. cruelty

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In real sentences 真实例句

我wǒ不忍bùrěn目睹mùdǔ这种zhèzhǒng残酷cánkù的de行径xíngjìng。

I cannot abide to see such cruelty.

Tatoeba #2054116

在zài商朝Shāngcháo,充满chōngmǎn了le残酷cánkù的de祭祀jìsì活动huódòng。

In the Shang Dynasty, there were cruel sacrificial activities.

Tatoeba #6154342

对duì动物dòngwù来lái说shuō这不zhèbu是shì什么shénme残酷cánkù的de事情shìqing。

When it comes to animals, this can't be considered as being something cruel.

Tatoeba #1659167

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