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凶

xiōng

culprit; murder; bad, sad

Strokes
4
Radical
凵
HSK
6
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 别对孩子们这么凶。

    Bié duì hái zi men zhè me xiōng

    Don't be so sharp with the children.

  • 凶手还没有抓到。

    Xiōng shǒu hái méi yǒu zhuā dào

    The murderer is still at large.

  • 他很凶。

    Tā hěn xiōng

    He is mean.

  • 他对杀父凶手进行了报复。

    Tā duì shā fù xiōng shǒu jìn xíng le bào fù

    He avenged the murder of his father.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 凶

  • 凶xiōng 1vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine; variant of 凶
  • 凶手xiōng shǒu 1–3 murderer; assassin
  • 凶恶xiōng è 1–4 fierce; ferocious; fiendish; frightening
  • 凶残xiōng cán 1–2 savage; cruel; fierce
  • 凶猛xiōng měng 1–3 fierce; violent; ferocious
  • 凶狠xiōng hěn 1–3 cruel; vicious; fierce and malicious; vengeful