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残暴

殘暴
cánbào
adjective #9,818

Meanings

  1. 1 brutal
  2. 2 cruel
  3. 3 ruthless

Examples

HSK 4
他对待敌人非常残暴。
Tā duìdài dírén fēicháng cánbào.
He treated his enemies very cruelly.
HSK 6
残暴的行为不会被人们原谅。
Cánbào de xíngwéi búhuì bèi rénmen yuánliàng.
Brutal acts will not be forgiven by people.
HSK 7-9
这个残暴的独裁者终于被推翻了。
Zhège cánbào de dúcáizhě zhōngyú bèi tuīfān le.
This brutal dictator was finally overthrown.

Tips

usage
残暴 emphasizes violent cruelty, often describing tyrants, regimes, or acts of violence. Compare: 残忍 focuses on heartlessness, 凶残 emphasizes fierce savagery.

Stroke Order

残 cán
暴 bào