残暴 (cán bào) — ruthless, brutal

Definition

adjective
ruthlessbrutal

Examples

  • 残暴
    Tā de xíng wéi fēi cháng cán bào, méi rén gǎn fǎn duì tā.
    His behavior is extremely brutal; no one dares to oppose him.
  • 残暴
    Lì shǐ shàng zhè ge cán bào de huáng dì shā le xǔ duō rén.
    This brutal emperor in history killed many people.
  • 残暴
    Zhè zhǒng cán bào de zuò fǎ shòu dào le quán shì jiè de qiǎn zé.
    This kind of brutal practice was condemned by the whole world.

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