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hung tàn

Pronunciation Northern /huŋ˧˧ ta̤ːn˨˩/ Central /huŋ˧˥ taːŋ˧˧/ Southern /huŋ˧˧ taːŋ˨˩/
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extremely cruel
Adjective
extremely cruel
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Meaning
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extremely cruel Properties & StatesTheme

Extremely cruel describes a person or action that shows a total lack of kindness or mercy.

vi Tên cướp hung tàn đã bị lực lượng cảnh sát bắt giữ.

en The extremely cruel robber was arrested by the police forces.

Parts
hung / tàn / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 兇殘 …

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 兇殘

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
兇殘
Candidates by syllable
hung (兇 / 匈 / 恟) tàn (傘 / 𦅮)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
hung bạo / hung hãn / hung hung / hung thủ …
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