kǔ​dài

to treat harshly

  • created reference approved 苦待 → 虐待 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    苦待 kǔ​dài

    虐待 nüè​dài

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 苦待 · kǔ​dài · to treat harshly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    苦待

    kǔ​dài

    to treat harshly

    To treat someone cruelly or harshly; to mistreat or abuse.

    苦 (literal) → 苦 · kǔ · to cause suffering 待 (literal) → 待 · dài · to treat

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

    created sense