Dictionary/狠

狠

狠 hěn

ㄏㄣˇ
AdjHSK 6TOCFL L5core 10k
1ruthless; fierce; ferocious
2determined; resolute
3to harden (one's heart)
4old variant of 很 (很 · very)

Characters

Examples

lǎo shī老师bǎ把xué sheng学生hěn狠hěn狠de地mà骂le了yí一dùn顿。
老师把学生狠狠地骂了一顿。
The teacher scolded his students severely.
你怎么能如此狠毒?
How can you be so cruel?
今天热得狠。
It's very hot today.

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See also: words & characters pronounced hěn