Nantoka/酷刑kù xíng酷刑 (kù xíng) is a Chinese word meaning “cruelty; torture”.Meanings1cruelty; tortureCharacters in 酷刑酷kù · ruthless刑xíng · punishmentRelated words酷ruthless死刑death penalty; capital punishment残酷cruel; harsh; merciless刑事criminal; penal冷酷unfeeling; callous服刑to serve a prison sentence刑punishment刑surname Xing刑警criminal police (abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2])刑期prison term行刑to carry out a (death) sentence缓刑suspended sentenceStudy Chinese with flashcards →