虐
Ancient forms
3 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
nüè nu:e4
- (bound form) brutal; oppressive; harsh
- (literary) disaster; catastrophe
Example sentences
- He was treated with great cruelty.
HSK words with 虐
More words with 虐
- 虐心 nüèxīn heartbreaking; tear-jerking
- 受虐 shòunüè to suffer sexual abuse
- 虐杀 nüèshā to kill (or assault) sadistically
- 暴虐 bàonüè brutal
- 施虐 shīnüè to torment; to abuse (an animal, child etc)
- 残虐 cánnüè cruel
- 完虐 wánnüè to trounce; to convincingly defeat; to significantly outperform
- 虐恋 nüèliàn painful love affair
- 凌虐 língnüè to maltreat; to tyrannize
- 肆虐 sìnüè to wreak havoc; to devastate
- 性虐待 xìngnüèdài sexual abuse