angrily scold; rebuke
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to scold angrily; to rebuke in anger
formalLiterary or formal register. Implies strong anger and authority. Often used in written Chinese or formal speech.
Jiāng将
jūn军
nù怒
chì叱
zhe着
táo逃
bīng兵
。
The general angrily rebuked the deserters.
Fù父
qin亲
nù怒
chì叱
ér儿
zi子
de的
wú无
lǐ礼
xíng行
wéi为
。
The father angrily scolded his son's rude behavior.
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Tā他
nù怒
chì叱
dào道
：
"
Nǐ你
tài太
guò过
fèn分
le了
！
"
He angrily rebuked, "You've gone too far!"