Chinese word
严酷
yán kù
bitter
Traditional: 嚴酷
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- bitter
- harsh
- grim
- ruthless
- severe
- cut-throat (competition)
Characters in this word
Common words: 严 · 酷
Words
Words with the same first character
严重严重yán zhònggrave; serious; severe; critical严格严格yán géstrict; stringent; tight; rigorous严肃严肃yán sù(of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious; (of a manner etc) earnest; severe; exactin…严厉严厉yán lìsevere; strict严峻严峻yán jùngrim; severe; rigorous严密严密yán mìtight; strict; closely controlled; rigorous and thorough严谨严谨yán jǐnrigorous; strict; careful; (of writing) well organized; meticulous严禁严禁yán jìnto strictly prohibit