兇狠

See also: 凶狠

Chinese

		fierce	ruthless; fierce; severe
trad. (兇狠/凶狠)		兇/凶	狠
simp. (凶狠)		凶	狠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiōnghěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥ ㄏㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ han²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiong-hún

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiōnghěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥ ㄏㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syonghěn
    • Wade–Giles: hsiung¹-hên³
    • Yale: syūng-hěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiongheen
    • Palladius: сюнхэнь (sjunxɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ xən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung¹ han²
    • Yale: hūng hán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ han²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ hen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ hɐn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-hún
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-hún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hionghuon
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hun⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ³³ hun⁵⁵⁴/

Adjective

兇狠

1. fierce and malicious; ferocious
2. fierce; powerful; vigorous

Synonyms

• (ferocious):

• 兇惡／凶恶 (xiōng'è)
• 兇殘／凶残 (xiōngcán)
• 兇猛／凶猛 (xiōngměng)
• 兇險／凶险 (xiōngxiǎn)
• 凶暴 (xiōngbào)
• 厲害／厉害 (lìhài)
• 嚴酷／严酷 (yánkù)
• 強暴／强暴 (qiángbào)
• 忍 (rěn) (literary)
• 惡勢／恶势 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 惡毒／恶毒 (èdú)
• 惡狠狠／恶狠狠 (èhěnhěn)
• 慘／惨 (cǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 暴力 (bàolì)
• 暴戾 (bàolì) (literary)
• 暴虐 (bàonüè)
• 暴躁 (bàozào)
• 殘／残 (cán) (literary,or in compounds)
• 殘忍／残忍 (cánrěn)
• 殘暴／残暴 (cánbào)
• 殘酷／残酷 (cánkù)
• 毒辣 (dúlà)
• 烏心／乌心 (Min Nan)
• 狠心 (hěnxīn)
• 狠毒 (hěndú)
• 狠狠 (hěnhěn)
• 猙獰／狰狞 (zhēngníng)
• 粗殘／粗残 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 辣 (là)
• 酷烈 (kùliè)
• 野蠻／野蛮 (yěmán)
• 陰功／阴功 (jam¹ gung¹) (Cantonese)
• 險惡／险恶 (xiǎn'è)
• 黑心 (hēixīn)

 

Derived terms

• 兇狠狠／凶狠狠

 

Related terms

• 惡毒／恶毒 (èdú)
• 兇惡／凶恶 (xiōng'è)