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酷
kù
Main
English Definitionruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip
Simplified Script酷
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinkù
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄎㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)huk6
Part of Speech(形) adjective
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Part of body/appearance
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=6

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Words With Same Head Word    
酷似kùsìto strikingly resemble
酷爱kù'àito be keen on; to have a passion for
酷暑kùshǔintense heat; extremely hot weather
酷刑kùxíngcruelty; torture
酷热kùrètorrid heat
Words With Same Tail Word    
残酷cánkùcruel; cruelty
冷酷lěngkùgrim; unfeeling; callous
严酷yánkùbitter; harsh; grim; ruthless; severe; cut-throat (competition)
优酷yōukùYouku, Chinese video hosting platform
扮酷bànkùto act cool
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