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暴戾

bào lì

2-character word

What 暴戾 means

1. ruthless

The characters in 暴戾

• 暴bàosudden; violent; cruel
• 戾lìto bend; to violate; to go against

Words starting with 暴戾

• 暴戾恣睢bào lì zì suī(idiom) cruel; ruthless; tyrannical

Sounds the same

Read bào lì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 暴力violence; force; violent
• 暴利sudden huge profits

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