Definition & Meaning

rough; crude; brutal

Word usage

cū bào

粗 暴

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adj.rough; crude; brutal
- cū bào de wéi fǎn guó jì tiáo lì
  粗暴地违反国际条例
  gross violation of international practice
- xìng qíng cū bào
  性情粗暴
  be ill-tempered
- shuō huà cū bào
  说话粗暴
  talk rudely
- xíng wéi cū bào
  行为粗暴
  rough action
- cū bào gān shè tā guó nèi zhèng
  粗暴干涉他国内政
  wantonly interfere in the internal affairs of other countries
- yǒu rén tóu sù chēng zāo shòu dào jǐng fāng de cū bào duì dài
  有人投诉称遭受到警方的粗暴对待。
  There were complaints about rough treatment by the police.
- tā zāo dào bào mín cū bào de tuī sǎng
  他遭到暴民粗暴的推搡。
  He was roughly handled by the mob.
synonym
cū lǔ粗鲁 bào zào暴躁 qiáng bào强暴 mán hèng蛮横 cū guǎng粗犷 lǔ mǎng鲁莽 cū yě粗野 bào liè暴烈 qiáng hèng强横 lǔ mǎng卤莽 hèng bào横暴 cū mǎng粗莽
antonym
wēn róu温柔 yōu yǎ优雅 wēn hé温和 píng hé平和 róu hé柔和 hé qi和气 qīng róu轻柔 sī wén斯文 hé shàn和善 hé ǎi和蔼 wén jìng文静 hé wǎn和婉

Word usage

Note
"粗暴" is different from "粗鲁". "粗鲁" refers to recklessness, and is often used to describe character, attitude, and style; "粗暴" menas "violent and rude", and is mostly used to describe words, actions, etc.

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