粵

酷huk6刑jing4

huk6 jing4kù xíng

English

  1. cruelty; torture
  2. cruel or savage torture; excruciation

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 造成極大痛苦嘅懲罰

Examples

  • 軍方秘密使用酷刑逼供。

    The military force secretly used savage torture to extort a confession.

  • 扭转治疗是酷刑。

    Conversion therapy is torture.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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