粵

羞sau1辱juk6

sau1 juk6xiū rǔ

English

  1. to humiliate
  2. to shame
  3. humiliation
  4. indignity
  5. to humiliate; to put sby to shame

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 使人難憾,使人失去自尊

Examples

  • 魔鬼想方設法使人採納佢嘅詭計,搞個所謂基督教嘅名義畀呢啲節日,目的係要羞辱偉大嘅耶和華上帝。 佢嘅陰謀得逞咗。

    The devil finds ways to get people to adopt his tricks and give these festivals in the name of so-called Christianity, with the aim of humiliating the great Jehovah God. His plot succeeded.

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我不是想要羞辱你。

    I didn't want to humiliate you.

    Tatoeba · mirrorvan CC BY

  • 他不滿同事經常羞辱他。

    He is not happy that he is very often being humiliated by his colleagues.

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

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