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“ruthless” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinlěng kù wú qíng

Example

他为了利益做出冷酷无情的决定。tā wèi le lì yì zuò chū lěng kù wú qíng de jué dìng

He made a ruthless decision for profit.

Illustration for 冷酷无情 (ruthless)

How to say “ruthless” in Chinese

“Ruthless” in Chinese is 冷酷无情 (lěng kù wú qíng).

A hard, closed attitude that allows no room for mercy or human feeling.

Full entry for 冷酷无情: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 冷酷无情

妻子控诉丈夫对孩子非常冷酷无情。qī zǐ kòng sù zhàng fū duì hái zi fēi cháng lěng kù wú qíng

The wife accused her husband of acting very ruthlessly toward the children.

Tips for using 冷酷无情

  • This adjective makes a strong moral judgment, so it suits serious criticism more than casual complaints about an unfriendly person.

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