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HSK
7-9

cold-hearted

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

leng3ku4wu2qing2 lěngkùwúqíng

Meaning


Primary

cold-hearted

Alternatives

to be cold-hearted, be cold-hearted

Mnemonic


冷酷无情 Cold-hearted describes someone whose heart is 冷 cold to a 酷 strong degree and whose 情 feeling towards others adds up to 无 nothing.

Usage


他 的 冷酷无情 让 人 无法 接受。

His cold-hearted (behavior) is unacceptable to others.

冷酷无情 的 态度 伤害 了 他 的 家人。

His cold-hearted attitude hurt his family.

她 用 冷酷无情 的 语气 拒绝 了 请求。

She refused the request with a cold-hearted tone.