tragic beyond compare; unprecedented atrocity
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unprecedented tragedy; atrocity that shocks the world
formalUsed to describe events, disasters, or acts of extreme cruelty and suffering that are considered beyond anything ever witnessed. Often carries a strong condemning tone.
Nà那
chǎng场
zhàn战
zhēng争
zào造
chéng成
le了
cǎn惨
jué绝
rén人
huán寰
de的
dà大
tú屠
shā杀
。
That war resulted in a massacre of unprecedented tragedy.
Dì地
zhèn震
hòu后
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
zhēn真
shì是
cǎn惨
jué绝
rén人
huán寰
。
The scene after the earthquake was a tragedy beyond compare.
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Zhè这
bù部
jì纪
lù录
piàn片
jiē揭
lù露
le了
yī一
duàn段
cǎn惨
jué绝
rén人
huán寰
de的
lì历
shǐ史
。
This documentary reveals a period of history marked by unparalleled atrocity.