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tàn khốc

Pronunciation Northern /ta̤ːn˨˩ xəwk˧˥/ Central /taːŋ˧˧ kʰə̰wk˩˧/ Southern /taːŋ˨˩ kʰəwk˧˥/
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catastrophic
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catastrophic
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Describing an event or situation that causes a great amount of damage, suffering, and destruction to people or property.

vi Trận động đất đã gây ra những hậu quả tàn khốc cho thành phố.

en The earthquake caused catastrophic consequences for the city.

Parts
tàn / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 殘酷 / 殘酷

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 殘酷

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
殘酷
Candidates by syllable
tàn (傘 / 𦅮) khốc
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
khô khốc / thảm khốc / khô không khốc / thống khốc …
Use
tàn phế / tàn bạo / tàn tật / tàn tích
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