狠

hěn

HSK 3.0 等级 6 形容词

释义

1. (dialect) very; quite
2. firmly; resolutely
3. ruthless; cruel

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词语关系

Related words

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• 凶 xiōng 凶 xiōng terrible Related to cruelty or fierceness: terrible

Synonyms

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• 非常 fēi cháng 非常 fēi cháng very; really As an adverb meaning 'very', but 狠 is dialectal and less common than 非常: very; really
• 坚决 jiān jué 坚决 jiān jué firm; resolute; determined As an adverb meaning 'firmly, resolutely': firm; resolute; determined
• 残忍 cán rěn 残忍 cán rěn cruel As an adjective meaning 'ruthless, cruel': cruel

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 狠 (ruthless) with 很 (very); they have different radicals and tones, but look similar.

Formality

Using 狠 as an adverb meaning 'very' is mainly dialectal (e.g., northeastern China) and informal.

例句

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他对敌人很 狠 。

He is very ruthless towards his enemies.

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包含 狠 的词语

• 凶狠 凶狠 xiōng hěn: cruel
• 狠心 狠心 hěn xīn: callous; heartless
• 下狠心 下狠心 xià hěn xīn: to resolve (to do sth); to toughen up
• 心狠手辣 心狠手辣 xīn hěn shǒu là: vicious and merciless (idiom)
• 恶狠 恶狠 è hěn: fierce and vicious
• 恶狠狠 恶狠狠 è hěn hěn: very fierce
• 狠劲 狠劲 hěn jìn: to exert all one's force
• 狠命 狠命 hěn mìng: exerting all one's strength
• 狠巴巴 狠巴巴 hěn bā bā: very fierce
• 狠毒 狠毒 hěn dú: vicious
• 狠狠 狠狠 hěn hěn: resolutely
• 狠绝 狠绝 hěn jué: ruthless
• 算你狠 算你狠 suàn nǐ hěn: you got me!