报复性 / 報復性

bào​fù​xìng

retaliatory

retaliatory; vengeful; done in revenge or as an excessive response (e.g. [[报复性消费|報復性消費|bao4 fu4 xing4 xiao1 fei4]] "revenge spending")

报复 (literal) → 报复/報復 · bào​fù · to retaliate 性 (bound) → 性 · xìng · [-ity]

Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM