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Pinyin: hěn
English Definition: ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of
Chinese Definition:
①凶恶,残忍:心狠。狠戾。狠毒。狠心。凶狠。
②勉强地抑制住难过的心情:狠着心把泪止住。
③严厉地:狠批他一顿。
④全力以赴:狠劲。狠抓学习。
⑤同“很”。
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Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (dog) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
狠狠 hěn hěn resolutely; firmly; ferociously; ruthlessly
狠心 hěn xīn callous; heartless
恶狠狠 è hěn hěn very fierce
凶狠 xiōng hěn cruel; vicious; fierce and malicious; vengeful
狠毒 hěn vicious; malicious; savage
More: 狠* | *狠 | *狠*
Example Sentences
1
That dog looks very aggressive.
2
What a great idea!
3
His voice sounded like he was being mean.
4
He angrily threw the book out.
5
He used harsh words to scare off those rude customers.