accuse, blame, curse, scold

HSK 5 #1449

DEFINITIONS

骂 mà
  • to scold
  • to abuse
  • to curse
  • CL:通[tong4],頓|顿[dun4]
  • variant of 罵|骂[ma4]

STROKES

WORDS

è mà to curse fiercely
打情俏 dǎ qíng mà qiào to tease a woman by pretending to be displeased with her; to flirt with a member of the opposite sex; to banter flirtatiously
指桑槐 zhǐ sāng mà huái lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree; fig. to scold sb indirectly; to make oblique accusations (idiom)
指鸡狗 zhǐ jī mà gǒu lit. to point at the chicken while scolding the dog (idiom); fig. to make indirect criticisms
挨打受 ái dǎ shòu mà to suffer beatings and receive abuse (idiom)
màn mà see 謾罵|谩骂[man4 ma4]
泼妇街 pō fù mà jiē shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife
làn mà scurrilous; to scold indiscriminately
xiāng mà to hurl insults at each other
chī mà to whip and revile
不绝口 mà bù jué kǒu to scold without end (idiom); incessant abuse
人 mà rén to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone
到臭头 mà dào chòu tóu to chew sb out (Tw)
lì mà (literary) to scold; to abuse
gòu mà to revile; to abuse verbally
不还口 mà bù huán kǒu not swearing back; refusing to engage in verbal abuse
àn mà secretly curse; to curse or swear under one's breath