"scold with severity" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
scold with severity
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
轻重 輕重 qīng zhòng severity (of the case) / degree of seriousness / whether sth is slight or serious syn
下马威 下馬威 xià mǎ wēi display of severity immediately on taking office / (fig.) initial show of strength
恩威兼施 ēn wēi jiān shī to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
帕姆干旱程度指数 Palmer Drought Severity Index
骂人 罵人 mà rén to swear or curse (at people) / to scold or yell at someone
责骂 責罵 zé mà to scold syn
数落 數落 shǔ luo to enumerate sb's shortcomings / to criticize / to scold / to talk on and on syn
打骂 打罵 dǎ mà to beat and scold
kēi to scold / to beat syn
指桑骂槐 指桑罵槐 zhǐ sāng mà huái lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree / fig. to scold sb indirectly / to make oblique accusations (idiom) syn
nàn disaster / distress / to scold syn
斥骂 斥罵 chì mà to scold syn
a Pekinese / a pug / (dialect) to scold syn
xióng bear / (coll.) to scold / to rebuke / (coll.) weak / incapable syn
(bound form) to scold / to expel breath / (onom.) laughter (usu. reduplicated) / interjection of surprise syn
chì to scold / shout at / to hoot at syn
qiàng to irritate the nose / to choke (of smoke, smell etc) / pungent / (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb / to scold / to speak out against sb syn
léi to pound (with a mortar and pestle) / to hit (a person) / to beat (a drum) / to bang on (a door) / (dialect) to scold syn
to scold
to curse / to scold syn
juē to pout / (dialect) to scold
(coll.) to scold / to rebuke syn
cēng to scold / whoosh! syn
嬉笑怒骂 嬉笑怒罵 xī xiào nù mà lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom) / fig. all kinds of emotions / to mock and scold / (of writing) freely roving / following the author's fancy
to curse, to revile, to abuse / to scold
侮骂 侮罵 wǔ mà to scold / to abuse
嗔斥 chēn chì to rebuke / to scold
严斥 嚴斥 yán chì to scold / to censure
骂不绝口 罵不絕口 mà bù jué kǒu to scold without end (idiom) / incessant abuse
滥骂 濫罵 làn mà scurrilous / to scold indiscriminately
詈骂 詈罵 lì mà (literary) to scold / to abuse
kēi to scold / to beat
端起碗吃肉,放下筷子骂娘 端起碗吃肉,放下筷子罵娘 duān qǐ wǎn chī ròu , fàng xià kuài zi mà niáng lit. to eat meat from one's bowl, then put down one's chopsticks and scold one's mother (idiom) / fig. to complain despite being privileged / to be ungrateful for what one has been given
下毛毛雨 xià máo mao yǔ to drizzle / to rain lightly / (fig.) (coll.) to give (sb) a heads-up / to break (some bad news) gently / to scold mildly
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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