inhuman; degrading; brutal
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1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
inhuman; not befitting a human being; brutal
formalUsed as an attributive adjective (属性词) to describe treatment, conditions, or suffering that violates basic human dignity. Typically modifies nouns like 待遇, 生活, 折磨, etc.
Qiú囚
fàn犯
men们
zāo遭
shòu受
le了
fēi非
rén人
de的
zhé折
mó磨
。
The prisoners suffered inhuman torture.
Zài在
nà那
zhǒng种
huán环
jìng境
xià下
，
tā他
guò过
zhe着
fēi非
rén人
de的
shēng生
huó活
。
In that environment, he lived an inhuman existence.
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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
fēi非
rén人
de的
dài待
yù遇
，
wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
kàng抗
yì议
。
This is inhuman treatment, and we must protest against it.