be brutal and inhuman
It's a Chinese idiom. Its pronunciation is C à NW ú R é nd à O. it means cruelty to the point where there is no humanity. It describes ferocity to the extreme. It comes from the romance of Tang Dynasty.
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym] to destroy human nature, to destroy the world
Idiom usage
It's not a human thing. It's killing our people. It's killing our women and children. Yang Yuru's the first book of the revolution of 1911
The origin of Idioms
In Chapter 52 of the romance of Tang history, Cai Dongfan said, "it's inhumane to sacrifice the imperial concubine and the Lord one by one."
Chinese PinYin : cǎn wú rén dào
be brutal and inhuman
Abuse the heart of an old beast. nüè lǎo shòu xīn