凶

xiōng

“Terrible” in Chinese is 凶 (xiōng).

Other characters with the syllable xiong: see all 6 →

Meaning

terrible
fearful
vicious

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fierce
ominous
inauspicious
famine
variant of 兇|凶[xiong1]

Example

凶手承认了自己的犯罪。

The murderer confessed his crime.

From 凶手 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

4 strokes

Words containing 凶

凶手xiōngshǒumurdererHSK 6 凶残xiōngcánsavageHSK 7-9 凶恶xiōng'èfierce; viciousHSK 7-9 凶狠xiōnghěncruelHSK 7-9 凶猛xiōngměngfierceHSK 7-9

More HSK 6 characters

挨áiin order; in sequenceHSK 6 傲àoproudHSK 6 罢bàto stopHSK 6 榜bǎngnotice or announcementHSK 6 傍bàngnearHSK 6 胞bāoplacentaHSK 6 暴bàosuddenHSK 6 爆bàoto explode; to burstHSK 6 奔bènto hurryHSK 6 逼bīto compelHSK 6

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