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жестокий

Translation of жестокий

violent

Meaning of жестокий

Russian

Такой, в котором есть насилие и желание причинить боль.

Chinese

用武力伤害别人的,或表现这种行为的。

жестокий

Transcription and pronunciation of жестокий

жесто́кий

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ʐɨˈstokʲɪj]
In Latin letters
zhestokiy

жестокий usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Этот фильм слишком жестокий, он не для детей.

这部电影太暴力了,不适合孩子。

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Я не люблю жестокие игры.

我不喜欢玩暴力游戏。

жестокий synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between жестокий, полный насилия, агрессивный, and насильственный

П
🇷🇺Russian
полный насилия

Literally 'full of violence'; common about films and games.

А
🇷🇺Russian
агрессивный

About a person or behaviour that attacks others.

Advanced: broader words

Н
🇷🇺Russian
насильственный

Formal, about crime or death: насильственная смерть.

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жестокий belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does жестокий mean?

using physical force to hurt or kill people, or showing such force

How do you pronounce жестокий?

жестокий is pronounced [ʐɨˈstokʲɪj], in Latin letters “zhestokiy”.

How is жестокий used in a sentence?

这部电影太暴力了,不适合孩子。 Translation: Этот фильм слишком жестокий, он не для детей.

Is жестокий part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, жестокий (violent) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is жестокий part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, жестокий (violent) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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