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挖苦
wā​kǔ HSK7

ridicule

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
挖苦 wā​kǔ
ridicule verb
to speak sarcastically or make cutting remarks

你没必要这样挖苦他。

nǐ méi bì​yào zhè​yàng wā​kǔ tā.

There is no need for you to be so sarcastic toward him.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
3.28 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.18 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)