cruel
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桀 is a 10 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as jié in the second tone.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 桀
Definitions for 桀 pronounced as jié
- (emperor of Xia dynasty)
- cruel
Vocabulary
The most common words for 桀 — see all
- King Jie, the final ruler of the Xia dynasty (until c. 1600 BC), a notoriously cruel and immoral tyrant
- brutal, greedy, arrogant and deceitful (idiom)
- arrogant and obstinate (idiom); unyielding