heartless; merciless; numb; insensitive
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
unfeeling; heartless; merciless; cruel
Describes a person with a cruel or pitiless disposition, often used in a moral or ethical context.
Wéi为
fù富
bù不
rén仁
zhě者
，
bì必
zāo遭
rén人
tuò唾
qì弃
。
Those who are rich but heartless will inevitably be scorned by others.
Tā他
duì对
xià下
shǔ属
rú如
cǐ此
bù不
rén仁
，
nán难
guài怪
zhòng众
pàn叛
qīn亲
lí离
。
He is so merciless towards his subordinates, no wonder everyone has turned against him.
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Zài在
nà那
ge个
gù故
shi事
lǐ里
，
guó国
wáng王
de的
bù不
rén仁
dǎo导
zhì致
le了
qǐ起
yì义
。
In that story, the king's cruelty led to an uprising.
adjective
numb; insensitive; lacking sensation (of limbs)
Describes a physical condition where part of the body, especially limbs, loses sensation.
Tā他
zuò坐
le了
tài太
jiǔ久
，
tuǐ腿
jiǎo脚
dōu都
má麻
mù木
bù不
rén仁
le了
。
He sat for too long, and his legs and feet have gone completely numb.
Dòng冻
shāng伤
dǎo导
zhì致
tā他
de的
shǒu手
zhǐ指
bù不
rén仁
，
háo毫
wú无
gǎn感
jué觉
。
Frostbite made his fingers numb and without any sensation.
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Yī医
shēng生
shuō说
zhè这
shì是
shén神
jīng经
sǔn损
shāng伤
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
shǒu手
zú足
bù不
rén仁
。
The doctor said this is nerve damage, which is why his hands and feet are numb.