残忍 殘忍
残忍 殘忍 cán rěn ㄘㄢˊ ㄖㄣˇ caan4 jan2 HSK 7-9
- cruel; merciless; ruthless
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残 殘
- 伤残 傷殘 shāng cán ㄕㄤ ㄘㄢˊ soeng1 caan4 disabled
- 凶残 凶殘 xiōng cán ㄒㄩㄥ ㄘㄢˊ hung1 caan4 savage
- 摧残 摧殘 cuī cán ㄘㄨㄟ ㄘㄢˊ ceoi1 caan4 to ravage
- 残暴 殘暴 cán bào ㄘㄢˊ ㄅㄠˋ caan4 bou6 brutal; vicious; ruthless
- 残杀 殘殺 cán shā ㄘㄢˊ ㄕㄚ caan4 saat3 to massacre
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- 残留 殘留 cán liú ㄘㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ caan4 lau4 to remain; to be left over
- 残疾 殘疾 cán jí ㄘㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ caan4 zat6 disabled
- 残缺 殘缺 cán quē ㄘㄢˊ ㄑㄩㄝ caan4 kyut3 badly damaged
- 残酷 殘酷 cán kù ㄘㄢˊ ㄎㄨˋ caan4 huk6 cruel; harsh; merciless
- 残疾人 殘疾人 cán jí rén ㄘㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊ caan4 zat6 jan4 disabled person
- 凶残 兇殘 xiōng cán ㄒㄩㄥ ㄘㄢˊ hung1 caan4 savage
- 助残 助殘 zhù cán ㄓㄨˋ ㄘㄢˊ zo6 caan4 to help people with disabilities
- 手残 手殘 shǒu cán ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄢˊ sau2 caan4 (coll.) klutz
- 残值 殘值 cán zhí ㄘㄢˊ ㄓˊ caan4 zik6 residual value
- 残卷 殘卷 cán juàn ㄘㄢˊ ㄐㄩㄢˋ caan4 gyun2 surviving section of a classic work
- 残品 殘品 cán pǐn ㄘㄢˊ ㄆㄧㄣˇ caan4 ban2 defective goods
- 残喘 殘喘 cán chuǎn ㄘㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄢˇ caan4 cyun2 remaining breath
- 残垣 殘垣 cán yuán ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ caan4 wun4 (literary) ruined walls
- 残奥 殘奧 Cán Ào ㄘㄢˊ ㄠˋ caan4 ou3 Paralympics
- 残存 殘存 cán cún ㄘㄢˊ ㄘㄨㄣˊ caan4 cyun4 to survive
忍
- 坚忍 堅忍 jiān rěn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˇ gin1 jan2 persevering
- 容忍 róng rěn ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄣˇ jung4 jan2 to put up with
- 忍受 rěn shòu ㄖㄣˇ ㄕㄡˋ jan2 sau6 to bear; to endure
- 忍心 rěn xīn ㄖㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄣ jan2 sam1 to have the heart to do sth
- 忍痛 rěn tòng ㄖㄣˇ ㄊㄨㄥˋ jan2 tung3 to suffer
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- 忍耐 rěn nài ㄖㄣˇ ㄋㄞˋ jan2 noi6 to endure; to put up with; to exercise patience
- 忍不住 rěn bu zhù ㄖㄣˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄓㄨˋ jan2 bat1 zyu6 cannot help
- 忍饥挨饿 忍飢挨餓 rěn jī ái è ㄖㄣˇ ㄐㄧ ㄞˊ ㄜˋ jan2 gei1 aai1 ngo6 starving
- 不忍 bù rěn ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˇ bat1 jan2 cannot bear to
- 含忍 hán rěn ㄏㄢˊ ㄖㄣˇ ham4 jan2 to bear; to endure; to tolerate
- 强忍 強忍 qiǎng rěn ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄖㄣˇ koeng4 jan2 to resist (with great difficulty)
- 忍俊 rěn jùn ㄖㄣˇ ㄐㄩㄣˋ jan2 zeon3 smiling
- 忍冬 rěn dōng ㄖㄣˇ ㄉㄨㄥ jan2 dung1 honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)
- 忍耻 忍恥 rěn chǐ ㄖㄣˇ ㄔˇ jan2 ci2 to endure humiliation
- 忍者 rěn zhě ㄖㄣˇ ㄓㄜˇ jan2 ze2 ninja
- 忍让 忍讓 rěn ràng ㄖㄣˇ ㄖㄤˋ jan2 joeng6 to exercise forbearance
- 濡忍 rú rěn ㄖㄨˊ ㄖㄣˇ jyu4 jan2 compliant
- 落忍 lào rěn ㄌㄠˋ ㄖㄣˇ lok6 jan2 (coll.) (usu. in the negative) to be able to bear (doing sth); to feel it is acceptable
- 隐忍 隱忍 yǐn rěn ㄧㄣˇ ㄖㄣˇ jan2 jan2 to suffer in silence; to endure hardship or injustice without complaint; to swallow one's grievances
- 不忍心 bù rěn xīn ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄣ bat1 jan2 sam1 can't bear to (do sth emotionally painful)
Idioms with these characters
- 败柳残花 敗柳殘花 bài liǔ cán huā ㄅㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄡˇ ㄘㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚ baai6 lau5 caan4 faa1 broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman
- 抱残守缺 抱殘守缺 bào cán shǒu quē ㄅㄠˋ ㄘㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄩㄝ pou5 caan4 sau2 kyut3 to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative
- 残兵败将 殘兵敗將 cán bīng bài jiàng ㄘㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄅㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ caan4 bing1 baai6 zoeng3 ruined army, defeated general (idiom); scattered remnants
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- 残花败柳 殘花敗柳 cán huā bài liǔ ㄘㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄅㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄡˇ caan4 faa1 baai6 lau5 broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman
- 残酷无情 殘酷無情 cán kù wú qíng ㄘㄢˊ ㄎㄨˋ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ caan4 huk6 mou4 cing4 cruel and unfeeling (idiom)
- 残民害物 殘民害物 cán mín hài wù ㄘㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄞˋ ㄨˋ caan4 man4 hoi6 mat6 to harm people and damage property (idiom)
- 残年短景 殘年短景 cán nián duǎn jǐng ㄘㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇ caan4 nin4 dyun2 ging2 at the end of the year (idiom)
- 残垣败壁 殘垣敗壁 cán yuán bài bì ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄞˋ ㄅㄧˋ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 残垣断壁 殘垣斷壁 cán yuán duàn bì ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ caan4 wun4 dyun6 bik1 lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断壁残垣 斷壁殘垣 duàn bì cán yuán ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 爱不忍释 愛不忍釋 ài bù rěn shì ㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄕˋ oi3 bat1 jan2 sik1 to love sth too much to part with it (idiom)
- 惨不忍睹 慘不忍睹 cǎn bù rěn dǔ ㄘㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄉㄨˇ caam2 bat1 jan2 dou2 lit. so horrible that one cannot bear to look (idiom)
- 惨不忍闻 慘不忍聞 cǎn bù rěn wén ㄘㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄨㄣˊ caam2 bat1 jan2 man4 (idiom) dreadful to hear
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- 含垢忍辱 hán gòu rěn rǔ ㄏㄢˊ ㄍㄡˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄖㄨˇ ham4 gau3 jan2 juk6 (idiom) to bear shame and humiliation
- 目不忍视 目不忍視 mù bù rěn shì ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄣˇ ㄕˋ muk6 bat1 jan2 si6 lit. the eye cannot bear to see it (idiom)
- 忍垢偷生 rěn gòu tōu shēng ㄖㄣˇ ㄍㄡˋ ㄊㄡ ㄕㄥ jan2 gau3 tau1 sang1 to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
- 忍气吞声 忍氣吞聲 rěn qì tūn shēng ㄖㄣˇ ㄑㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕㄥ jan2 hei3 tan1 seng1 to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence
- 忍辱负重 忍辱負重 rěn rǔ fù zhòng ㄖㄣˇ ㄖㄨˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ jan2 juk6 fu6 zung6 to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence
- 忍辱偷生 rěn rǔ tōu shēng ㄖㄣˇ ㄖㄨˇ ㄊㄡ ㄕㄥ jan2 juk6 tau1 sang1 to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
- 忍无可忍 忍無可忍 rěn wú kě rěn ㄖㄣˇ ㄨˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄖㄣˇ jan2 mou4 ho2 jan2 more than one can bear (idiom); at the end of one's patience
Example sentences
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太 残忍 殘忍 了 。
That's very cruel.
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怪物 的 笑容 很 残忍 殘忍 。
The monster's smile was cruel.
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他 跟 她 说 說 这样 這樣 的话 的話 真是 太 残忍 殘忍 了 。
It is cruel of him to say such things to her.
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我 从来没 從來沒 想到 他 能 做到 那么 那麼 残忍 殘忍 的 事 。
I never thought he was capable of doing something so cruel.
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杀害 殺害 大象 、 老虎 等 濒危物种 瀕危物種 ， 不仅 不僅 是 残忍 殘忍 的 ， 也 是非 法 的 。
Murdering elephants, tigers and other endangered species is not just cruel; it's also illegal.
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