酷 (kù)
cool (slang); ruthless; extreme
How 酷 is written
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 酉 — wine/alcohol
- Traditional
- 酷
- Simplified
- 酷 (unchanged)
Components
- 酉 wine/alcohol
- ⺧ cow
- 口 mouth
Common words using 酷
- 殘酷 cánkù
- cruel; cruelty
- 優酷 yōukù
- Youku (website)
- 冷酷 lěngkù
- grim; unfeeling; callous
- 冷酷無情 lěngkùwúqíng
- cold-hearted; unfeeling; callous
- 嚴酷 yánkù
- bitter; harsh; grim
- 跑酷 pǎokù
- parkour, French sport invented by David Belle in 1980s, with the aim of efficiently traversing obstacles in the environment
- 酷刑 kùxíng
- cruelty; torture
- 酷愛 kùài
- to be keen on; to have a passion for
- 酷斯拉 kùsīlā
- Godzilla (Japanese ゴジラ Gojira); see also 哥斯拉[Ge1 si1 la1]
- 酷暑 kùshǔ
- intense heat; extremely hot weather
- 酷熱 kùrè
- torrid heat
酷 in a sentence
那台重機看起來好酷。
Nà tái zhòngjī kànqǐlái hǎo kù.
“That heavy motorcycle looks so cool.”
How common is 酷?
酷 is the 1,864th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.6% of all running text.
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