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残暴 (殘暴)

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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

残暴 [cánbào]
  1. 1. adjective cruel
    侵略者的残暴
    the cruelty of the invaders

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

残暴 [cánbào]
  1. 1. cruel and ferocious; brutal; savage;abusive

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

残暴 [cánbào]
  1. 1. 残忍凶狠
    残暴的敌人
    匪徒残暴地杀害无辜
  2. 2. 参见"残酷"的提示。

Examples

残暴
cruel and ferocious; brutal; savage
像他这样集残暴和可耻于一身,实在是我们社会的丑类。
A person like him who is the combination of cruelty and disgrace is really villain in our society.
残暴
残暴
手段极为残暴
匪徒残暴地杀害无辜
The fell criminal was sentenced to death for his two murders.
残暴的歹徒因两起谋杀案被判死刑。

Collocations

残暴不仁
inhuman and heartless
残暴成性
Atrocity has become one's second nature
凶恶残暴
atrocity
残暴的行为
tyrannical behavior
性情残暴
atrocious temper

Word Decomposition


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