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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 残暴

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
残暴 cán bào - brutal; vicious; ruthless

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 9,818 23,375 22,695

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
残 cán- to destroy
- to spoil
- to ruin
- to injure
- cruel
- oppressive
- savage
- brutal
- incomplete
- disabled
- to remain
- to survive
- remnant
- surplus
暴 bào- surname Bao
暴 bào- sudden
- violent
- cruel
- to show or expose
- to injure

Other Words Containing 残暴

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
残暴 - - 9,818 23,375 22,695