虐 (nüè): Cruel — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 虐

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 虐

3.

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed

虐

虍tiger stripes

匚enclosure

虐=虍tiger stripes+匚enclosure

A tiger (虍) attacking with its claws (匚), representing cruelty or oppression inflicted violently.

4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 虐

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5.

How to Use 虐

Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 虐 works in context.

Single HSK word

虐 appears in the HSK word 虐待, meaning "maltreat; ill-treat; tyrannise".

HSK 6

nüè虐

dài待

maltreat; ill-treat; tyrannise

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 虐 is used in context

tái台

fēng风

zhèng正

zài在

yán沿

hǎi海

dì地

qū区

sì肆

nüè虐

。

The typhoon is rampaging in coastal areas

nüè虐

dài待

dòng动

wù物

shì是

wéi违

fǎ法

de的

xíng

zhè这

bù部

diàn电

yǐng影

de的

qíng情

jié节

tài太

nüè

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行

wéi为

。

Maltreating animals is an illegal act.

虐

xīn心

le了

。

The plot of this movie is too heart-wrenching

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