兇惡

See also: 凶惡 and 凶恶

Chinese

		fierce	evil; to hate; to loathe evil; to hate; to loathe; nauseated
trad. (兇惡/凶惡)		兇/凶	惡
simp. (凶恶)		凶	恶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiōng'è

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥ ㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ ok³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiûng-ok
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hiong-ok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hiong¹ ag⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiōng'è
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥ ㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syong-è
    • Wade–Giles: hsiung¹-o⁴
    • Yale: syūng-è
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiongeh
    • Palladius: сюнъэ (sjunʺe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ ˀɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung¹ ok³
    • Yale: hūng ok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ ok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ og³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ ɔːk̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiûng-ok
    • Hakka Romanization System: hiung´ og`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiung¹ og⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /hi̯uŋ²⁴ ok̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiong-ok
    • Tâi-lô: hiong-ok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiong'og
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ³³ ɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɔk̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hiong¹ ag⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hiong ak
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hioŋ³³⁻²³ ak̚²/

Adjective

兇惡

1. savage; fierce; ferocious

   • 不叫我們遇見試探；救我們脫離凶惡。 [MSC, trad.]
     不叫我们遇见试探；救我们脱离凶恶。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 馬太福音 (Matthew) 6:13a

     Bù jiào wǒmen yùjiàn shìtàn; jiù wǒmen tuōlí xiōng'è. [Pinyin]

     And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Synonyms

• 兇殘／凶残 (xiōngcán)
• 兇狠／凶狠 (xiōnghěn)
• 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)

 

Antonyms

• 慈愛／慈爱 (cí'ài)
• 慈祥 (cíxiáng)
• 仁慈 (réncí)
• 善良 (shànliáng)

Related terms

• 惡毒／恶毒 (èdú)
• 兇狠／凶狠 (xiōnghěn)