奚落
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Less often
- 奚落了他一顿 give him a good ribbing
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms 近义词
Antonyms 反义词
Telling them apart
Both mean to mock someone's faults so they feel embarrassed. 奚落 is somewhat milder and more bookish, while 挖苦 is harsher, more biting and more colloquial.
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In the same tone
- 稀落 sparse
Example sentences and grammar articles using 奚落
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