酷
HSK 6freq #2111
Meanings
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- 1.ruthless
- 2.strong (e.g. of wine)
- 3.(loanword) cool
- 4.hip
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Wiktionary
- 1.strong; intense
- 2.cruel; brutal; savage
- 3.extremely; to an extreme degree
- 4.cool; awesome
- 5.to drive a hard bargain; to economically take advantage of; to exploit economically; to penny-pinch; to profiteer; to swindle; to cheat; to be stingy/miserly with (such as overpricing to favor sellers or undervaluing to favor buyers)
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kʰuːɡ): semantic 酉 (“alcoholic drink vessel”) + phonetic 告 (OC *kuːɡs, *kuːɡ).
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