No. 6,933 in Korean
잔혹한
Cruel; brutal.
In a sentence
그는 잔혹한 범죄를 저질렀다.
He committed a cruel crime.
This sentence uses '잔혹한' as an adjective to describe the severity and cruelty of the crime.
세상이 이렇게 잔혹할 줄은 몰랐어요.
I never knew the world could be this cruel.
Here, '잔혹할' is derived from '잔혹한' and is used as a descriptive term for the world, emphasizing its harsh or merciless nature.
잔혹한 현실을 직시해야 합니다.
We must face the cruel reality.
In this sentence, '잔혹한' modifies '현실', illustrating the brutal and unforgiving aspects of reality.
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