Verbmaltreat; ill-treat; tyrannise

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 虐待.
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Practice writing 虐待 (nüè dài) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

虐待 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 虐待 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 虐待 with other words naturally.
Passive + Verbwith
bèi
nüè
dài
neutral
be abused
Verb + Object
nüè
dài
dòng
neutral
abuse animals
jìn
zhǐ
nüè
dài
formalWritten
prohibit abuse
nüè
dài
ér
tóng
formal
child abuse
Adverb + Verbwith残酷
cán
nüè
dài
formal
cruelly abuse

Example Sentences with 虐待

nüè
dài
xiǎo
gǒu
He abuses the puppy.
rèn
xíng
shì
de
nüè
dài
dòng
xíng
wéi
dōu
yìng
shòu
dào
de
yán
chéng
Any form of animal abuse should be severely punished by law.
nán
dào
méi
xiàn
zuì
jìn
zài
jīng
shén
shàng
nüè
dài
de
bàn
ma
Haven't you noticed that he has been emotionally abusing his partner lately?
yīng
gāi
nüè
dài
hái
zi
yào
hǎo
hǎo
zhào
men
Parents should not abuse their children; they should take good care of them.
jiān
jué
fǒu
rèn
céng
nüè
dài
guò
wèi
nián
mài
de
bǎo
She firmly denied ever having mistreated that elderly nanny.
jǐn
guǎn
gōng
zuò
dàn
cóng
wèi
xiǎng
guò
yào
nüè
dài
xià
shǔ
Despite immense work pressure, he never considered mistreating his subordinates.
zhè
jiā
gōng
yīn
nüè
dài
yuán
gōng
ér
shòu
dào
yán
píng
This company was severely criticized for mistreating its employees.
zhè
zhǒng
cháng
de
xīn
nüè
dài
shēn
shāng
hài
gèng
nán
This kind of long-term psychological abuse is harder to heal than physical harm.