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侮辱

侮辱

Chinese

insult disgrace; insult
simp. and trad.
(侮辱)

Verb

侮辱

  1. to insult; to humiliate
  2. (of a man) to behave indecently towards a woman; to molest

Noun

侮辱

  1. insult
  2. indecent behaviour towards a woman; molestation

Usage notes

Often used in a serious case of insult, since it is a stronger choice of word; used in a serious case of accusation.

References

  • “媒体读音调查”, in 读音有分歧的词语语音调查 (in Mandarin), accessed 2009-07-29

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
じょく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

侮辱 (hiragana ぶじょく, romaji bujoku)

  1. an insult

Derived terms

  • 侮辱罪

Verb

侮辱する (hiragana ぶじょくする, romaji bujoku suru)

  1. insult
  2. treat with contempt

Conjugation