殘酷
simp残酷caan4 huk6cán kù
English
- cruel; harsh; merciless
- cruel; ruthless; brutal; ruthlessly causing much pain
粵語 — Cantonese
- 殘忍,冷酷;無情地令人感到非常痛苦
Examples
殘酷無情
brutal and ruthless
殘酷嘅行為
a brutal act
殘酷嘅現實
cruel reality
佢提供嘅選擇係一個殘酷嘅選擇:喺艘被詛咒嘅船上服役一個世紀,或者面對一個仲差過死亡嘅命運。
Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY
我不忍目睹这种残酷的行径。
I cannot abide to see such cruelty.
Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY
对动物来说这不是什么残酷的事情。
When it comes to animals, this can't be considered as being something cruel.
Tatoeba · vicch CC BY
当人们认为战争残酷时,它还是很吸引人的。当人们认为战争粗俗时,它就没那么受欢迎了。
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk