Definition & Meaning

1.tyrannical; despotic; brutal and merciless

2.treat brutally; ride roughshod over; treat savagely

bào nüè

暴 虐

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1
adj.fmltyrannical; despotic; brutal and merciless
- bào nüè de zhèng quán
  暴虐的政权
  heavy-handed regime
- bào nüè tǒng zhì
  暴虐统治
  tyrannical rule
- tā xìng gé zhōng yǒu bào nüè de yī miàn
  他性格中有暴虐的一面。
  He had a vicious side to his nature.
synonym
cán kù残酷 cán rěn残忍 xiōng è凶恶 cán bào残暴 xiōng bào凶暴
antonym
rén cí仁慈 cí xiáng慈祥 rén ài仁爱
2
v.fmltreat brutally; ride roughshod over; treat savagely
- bào nüè wú gū
  暴虐无辜
  commit barbarities to the innocent
- bào nüè bǎi xìng
  暴虐百姓
  treat the people brutally
- yǔ cǐ xiāng fǎn lěng mò màn yán lěng kù bào nüè
  与此相反，冷漠蔓延，冷酷暴虐。
  In contrast, indifference is wide-spread, and callousness is furious.
synonym
lěng kù冷酷 hěn dú狠毒 xiōng bào凶暴 xiōng hèng凶横

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