粵

家gaa1暴bou6

gaa1 bou6jiā bào

English

  1. domestic violence (abbr. for 家庭暴力[jia1 ting2 bao4 li4])
  2. domestic violence

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 對家庭成員使用暴力
  2. 「家庭暴力」嘅簡稱,指來自家庭成員嘅暴力對待

Examples

  • 家暴係唔可以容忍嘅。

    Domestic violence cannot be tolerated.

  • 佢俾老公家暴咗3年,終於決定離婚

    She suffered domestic violence from her husband for 3 years and finally decided to divorce

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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