to bully; to humiliate; to insult
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to bully and humiliate; to treat with contempt and cruelty
formalA formal and relatively strong term for causing someone to suffer humiliation and injustice. Often implies an abuse of power.
Ruò弱
xiǎo小
guó国
jiā家
cháng常
shòu受
qiáng强
quán权
qī欺
rǔ辱
。
Weak and small countries are often bullied by powerful nations.
Tā他
yīn因
chū出
shēn身
bēi卑
wēi微
ér而
shòu受
jìn尽
tóng同
xué学
qī欺
rǔ辱
。
He suffered endless bullying and humiliation from his classmates because of his humble origins.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
gōng公
rán然
qī欺
rǔ辱
tā他
rén人
de的
xíng行
wéi为
lìng令
rén人
fà发
zhǐ指
。
Such an act of blatantly humiliating others is outrageous.