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reprimand

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xun4chi4 xùnchì

Meaning


Primary

reprimand

Alternatives

to reprimand

Mnemonic


To 训斥 reprimand someone is to give a harsh sort of 训 instruction as to what they did wrong.

Usage


她 受到 爸爸 的 训斥。

She received her father's reprimand.

严厉 训斥

sternly reprimand