cán​rěn HSK7

cruel

残忍 (殘忍) cán​rěn
cruel adjective
devoid of compassion or mercy; disposed to inflict pain, suffering, or hardship on others

He cannot tolerate such cruelty to animals.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
21.4 per million appears in 9% of films
Written text
12.6 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT