殘酷

See also: 残酷

Chinese

		destroy; spoil; ruin destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled	ruthless; strong (as of wine); (slang loan from English) cool, great
trad. (殘酷)		殘	酷
simp. (残酷)		残	酷

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cánkù

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˊ ㄎㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caan⁴ huk⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhàn-khu̍k
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chân-khok

(Teochew, Peng'im): cang⁵ kog⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cánkù
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄢˊ ㄎㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cánkù
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻan²-kʻu⁴
  - Yale: tsán-kù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsarnkuh
  - Palladius: цаньку (canʹku)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰän³⁵ kʰu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caan⁴ huk⁶
  - Yale: chàahn huhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaan⁴ huk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: can⁴ hug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːn²¹ hʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhàn-khu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: canˇ kug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: can² kug⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰan¹¹ kʰuk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chân-khok
  - Tâi-lô: tsân-khok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zanqog
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡san²⁴⁻²² kʰɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡san²⁴⁻²² kʰɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡san¹³⁻²² kʰɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡san²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡san²³⁻³³ kʰɔk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cang⁵ kog⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshâng khok
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kʰok̚²/

Adjective

殘酷

cruel; ruthless
difficult and dangerous

Synonyms

(cruel):

Synonyms of 殘酷

忍 (rěn) (literary)
暴力 (bàolì)
暴戾 (bàolì) (literary)
暴虐 (bàonüè)
暴躁 (bàozào)
毒辣 (dúlà)
狠心 (hěnxīn)
狠毒 (hěndú)
辣 (là)
酷烈 (kùliè)
陰功／阴功* (Cantonese)
黑心 (hēixīn)
凶暴 (xiōngbào)
兇惡／凶恶 (xiōng'è)
兇殘／凶残 (xiōngcán)
兇狠／凶狠 (xiōnghěn)
兇猛／凶猛 (xiōngměng)

兇險／凶险 (xiōngxiǎn)
厲害／厉害 (lìhài)
嚴酷／严酷 (yánkù)
強暴／强暴 (qiángbào)
惡劣／恶劣 (èliè)
惡勢／恶势 (Min Nan)
惡毒／恶毒 (èdú)
慘／惨 (cǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
殘／残 (cán) (literary,or in compounds)
殘忍／残忍 (cánrěn)
殘暴／残暴 (cánbào)
烏心／乌心 (Min Nan)
猙獰／狰狞 (zhēngníng)
粗殘／粗残 (Min Nan)
野蠻／野蛮 (yěmán)
險惡／险恶 (xiǎn'è)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
殘	酷
ざん Hyōgaiji	こく Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

殘(ざん)酷(こく) • (zankoku)

Kyūjitai form of 残酷 (“cruelty”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
殘	酷

Noun

殘酷 • (janhok) (hangeul 잔혹)

Hanja form^? of 잔혹 (“cruelty; brutality; atrocity; heartlessness; ruthlessness”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
殘	酷

Adjective

殘酷

chữ Hán form of tàn khốc (“catastrophic; disastrous; devastating”).

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