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Meaning of 酷

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酷HSK 6
Pinyin: kù
English Definition: ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip
Chinese Definition:
①残忍、暴虐到极点:酷刑。酷吏。残酷。严酷。冷酷。酷滥。酷虐。
②极,甚,程度深:酷暑。酷热。酷寒。酷爱。酷似。
Total strokes: 14; Radical: 酉
Pictophonetic:告 indicates the sound; 酉 (wine) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 酉 [ yǒu ] wine; wine vessel; chemical
    • 告 [ gào ] to tell, to inform, to announce; to accuse
Similar Characters: 醅
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Example Words
残酷HSK 6 cán kù cruel; cruelty
冷酷HSK 6 lěng kù grim; unfeeling; callous
酷暑 kù shǔ intense heat; extremely hot weather
严酷 yán kù bitter; harsh; grim; ruthless; severe; cut-throat (competition)
酷爱 kù ài to be keen on; to have a passion for
More:酷* | *酷 | *酷*
Example Sentences
1
我受不了这种酷暑天气
。
I can't stand this scorching weather.
2
我很酷
,
自己都喜欢自己
。
I'm cool, I even like myself.
3
哇
,
这部电影的特效真是太炫酷了
。
Wow, the special effects in this movie are so cool.
4
这个设计真的很酷
,
我喜欢它的风格
。
This design is really cool, I like its style.
5
他的个性特别酷
,
总是能吸引人的注意力
。
His personality is so cool, he always catches people's attention.