粵

諷fung3刺ci3

simp讽刺
fung3 ci3fung2 ci3fěng cì

English

  1. to satirize
  2. ironic
  3. to mock
  4. irony
  5. satire
  6. sarcasm
  7. to satirise; to mock

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用嘲笑、鄙視、誇張、或者講反話嘅方式突出錯誤、時弊

Examples

  • 你不覺得這個名字很諷刺嗎,「神聖的戰爭」?

    Don't you think the name "The Sacred War" sounds a bit sarcastic?

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 作家路易斯・費爾南多・沃瑞西莫在巴西阿雷格里港去世,他是位專欄作家,能以諷刺、精確、敏感的文筆團結幾代讀者。

    Writer Luiz Fernando Veríssimo, a columnist capable of uniting generations of readers with irony, precision and sensitivity, died in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 魯迅寫咗唔少故事諷刺當年嘅時弊。

    Lu Xun wrote stories to mock the ridiculous things happening in the society at that time.

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

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