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讽刺 (fěng cì): to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm

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HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to satirize
  • to mock
  • irony
  • satire
  • sarcasm

Chinese explanation

  • 用含蓄、幽默或夸张的话批评或嘲笑某种人或现象,不一定直接说坏话
  • 也指用言语或文艺作品揭露社会上的不合理,让人反思。

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HSK 6

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Example sentences

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This novel uses humorous language to satirize the phenomenon in society of valuing only money and not caring about the poor.

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He drew a cartoon satirizing leaders who hold meetings all day but never solve practical problems.

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All the colleagues could tell that what he just said was satirizing me for not being serious about my work.

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This commentary, in a satirical tone, criticized the government's low efficiency, and it struck a chord with many readers.

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At friends' gatherings, he likes to joke in a satirical way, but sometimes it makes people uncomfortable.

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