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狠毒 (hěn dú): Vicious (adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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狠毒 consists of 2 characters.

狠 • hěn • ruthless, cruel, severe • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

hěn狠

ruthless, cruel, severe

毒 • dú • poison, toxin • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

dú毒

poison, toxin

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Pinyinhěn dú

Meaningvicious; malicious

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxadjective

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3.

Example Sentences with 狠毒

Zhè这

gè个

huài坏

rén人

hěn很

hěn狠

dú毒

。

This bad person is very vicious.

Tā他

yòng用

le了

hěn狠

dú毒

de的

shǒu手

duàn段

duì对

Gù故

shì事

lǐ里

de的

huáng皇

hòu后

xīn心

cháng肠

hěn狠

dú

fù

付

duì对

shǒu手

。

He used vicious methods to deal with his opponent.

毒

，

zǒng总

xiǎng想

hài害

rén人

。

The queen in the story has a malicious heart and always wants to harm others.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 狠毒.

Words with 狠

狠心hěn xīnruthless
凶狠xiōng hěnFierce
狠狠hěn hěnfiercely; severely
心狠手辣xīn hěn shǒu làruthless and merciless

Words with 毒

病毒bìng dúvirus
中毒zhòng dúto be poisoned
毒品dú pǐndrugs; narcotics
消毒xiāo dúdisinfect; sterilise
吸毒

xī dú

take drugs

杀毒shā dúkill viruses

下毒xià dúto poison

制毒zhì dúdrug manufacturing