xiōng lì

Traditional: 兇戾

凶戾 (xiōng lì) is a Chinese word meaning “cruel; tyrannical”.

Meanings

  1. 1cruel
  2. 2tyrannical

Characters in 凶戾

凶xiōng · terrible戾lì · to bend

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