Chinese symbol for “heartless”
绝情
jué qíng
Traditional: 絕情
heartless; without regard for others' feelings
The closest CC-CEDICT match for heartless is 绝情 (jué qíng), defined as: heartless; without regard for others' feelings.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “heartless”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 狠心 | hěn xīn | callous; heartless; to resolve (to do sth) |
| 无情 (無情) | wú qíng | pitiless; ruthless |
| 寡情 | guǎ qíng | heartless; unfeeling |
| 没心没肺 (沒心沒肺) | méi xīn méi fèi | simple-minded; thoughtless |
| 负心 (負心) | fù xīn | ungrateful; heartless |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 绝情.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 绝对 (絕對) | jué duì | absolute; unconditional |
| 拒绝 (拒絕) | jù jué | to refuse; to decline; to reject |
| 绝不 (絕不) | jué bù | in no way; not in the least; absolutely not |
| 绝望 (絕望) | jué wàng | to despair; to give up all hope |
| 绝大多数 (絕大多數) | jué dà duō shù | the vast majority |
| 灭绝 (滅絕) | miè jué | to become extinct; to die out; to lose (sth abstract) completely |
| 情况 (情況) | qíng kuàng | circumstances; state of affairs; situation; 种 (zhǒng) |
| 事情 | shì qing | affair; matter; thing; business; measure word: 件 (jiàn), 桩 (zhuāng) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “heartless”.
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