inhumane; cruel
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
inhumane; cruel; violating principles of human decency
formalRefers to actions, treatments, or conditions that are cruel, brutal, or violate basic human dignity. Often used to describe severe violations of human rights or ethics.
Nà那
zhǒng种
duì对
dài待
zhàn战
fú俘
de的
fāng方
shì式
shì是
jí极
qí其
bù不
rén人
dào道
de的
。
That way of treating prisoners of war is extremely inhumane.
Rèn任
hé何
xíng形
shì式
de的
kù酷
xíng刑
dōu都
shì是
bù不
rén人
dào道
de的
。
Any form of torture is inhumane.
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Guó国
jì际
shè社
huì会
qiǎn谴
zé责
zhè这
zhǒng种
bù不
rén人
dào道
de的
láo劳
dòng动
tiáo条
jiàn件
。
The international community condemns these inhumane working conditions.