粗野

cūyě

adjective #14,293

Meanings

1 rough
2 boorish
3 uncouth
4 insolent

Characters

rough; coarse; crude

wild; uncultivated

Examples

HSK 2

他的行为太粗野了。

Tā de xíngwéi tài cūyě le.

His behavior is too boorish.

HSK 2

不要用粗野的语言说话。

Bùyào yòng cūyě de yǔyán shuōhuà.

Don't speak using rough language.

Tips

usage

粗野 describes rough, uncivilized behavior or manners. Compare with 粗鲁 (cūlǔ, rude) which focuses more on social rudeness, while 粗野 implies a wilder, more untamed roughness.

Stroke Order

粗 cū

野 yě