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心狠手辣

xīn hěn shǒu là

4-character word

What 心狠手辣 means

1. idiomvicious; merciless

The characters in 心狠手辣

• 心xīnheart; mind; intention
• 狠hěnruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; resolute; to harden (one's heart)
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work
• 辣làhot (spicy); pungent; (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting

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