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HSK
7-9

to maltreat

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

nve4dai4 nüèdài

Meaning


Primary

to maltreat

Alternatives

maltreat, maltreats, maltreated, maltreating, to mistreat, mistreat

Mnemonic


虐待 To maltreat is 待 to treat someone in a 虐 cruel way.

Usage


动物 不 应该 被 虐待。

Animals should not be maltreated.

老师 不 应该 虐待 学生。

Teachers should not maltreat students.

他们 虐待 了 囚犯。

They maltreated the prisoner.