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冷酷

HSK 7-9Word · Adjective

cold-hearted; unfeeling; merciless

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

cold-hearted; unfeeling; merciless

neutral

Describes a person's character or attitude, especially a lack of sympathy, warmth, or kindness, often associated with ruthlessness. Used for both concrete actions and abstract descriptions.

Tā他
shì是
yī一
gè个
lěng冷
kù酷
wú无
qíng情
de的
dú独
cái裁
zhě者
 。

He is a cold-hearted and ruthless dictator.

Xiàn现
shí实
yǒu有
shí时
hěn很
lěng冷
kù酷
 ,
bú不
huì会
kǎo考
lǜ虑
nǐ你
de的
gǎn感
shòu受
 。

Reality can be very harsh sometimes and doesn't consider your feelings.

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Tā她
yòng用
lěng冷
kù酷
de的
yǎn眼
shén神
kàn看
zhe着
tā他
 ,
méi没
yǒu有
yī一
sī丝
lián怜
mǐn悯
 。

She looked at him with cold, unfeeling eyes, without a trace of pity.

Shāng商
yè业
jìng竞
zhēng争
zhōng中
wǎng往
wǎng往
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
lěng冷
kù酷
de的
suàn算
jì计
 。

Business competition is often filled with ruthless calculation.