chì zé
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  • v.reprimand; denounce

    • chì zé zhè zhǒng bù jiǎng gōng dé de xíng wéi

      斥责公德行为

      denounce this kind of immoral behaviour

    • lì shēng chì zé

      斥责

      excoriate

    • jiā yǐ chì zé

      加以斥责

      give a dressing down

    • jiǎn dān de chì zé shì bù néng jiě jué wèn tí de

      简单斥责不能解决问题

      Simply giving a reprimand will not solve the problem.

    • yīn shī zhí ér shòu chì zé

      失职斥责

      be reprimanded for neglect of duty

    • yán lì chì zé

      严厉斥责

      tell somebody off severely

    • zhè wèi mì shū yīn wèi jīng shàng si yǔn xǔ xiè lòu le mì mì ér shòu dào chì zé

      秘书未经上司允许泄露秘密受到斥责

      The secretary was severely reprimanded by his boss for leaking out the secret without his permission.

    • tā yīn shōu shòu le zhè bǐ qián ér shòu dào yán lì chì zé

      收受受到严厉斥责

      She was severely reprimanded for accepting the money.

    • tā yòng dī chén de nù shēng chì zé ér zi

      低沉斥责儿子

      He lowed words of reproof at his son.

    • tā běn xiǎng chì zé tā dàn hěn kuài jiù bèi dà shēng hè zhǐ le

      斥责大声

      Her attempts to reprimand him were quickly shouted down.

    • xiào zhǎng chì zé nà ge xué sheng bù gāi jiē èr lián sān de chí dào

      校长斥责那个学生不该接二连三迟到

      The principal reprimand the student for his chronic lateness.

Word usage

  • Note
    "斥责" different from "叱责". "叱责" indicates the harshness of scolding; "斥责" indicates the harshness of attitude and language.

Chinese words with pinyin chi ze