No. 2,592 in Chinese
虐待
Mistreat or abuse.
In a sentence
他因为虐待动物而受到法律制裁。
He faced legal sanctions for abusing animals.
The word '虐待' (abuse) is used to describe harmful and cruel actions towards animals, indicating legal repercussions.
我们应该关注儿童的虐待问题。
We should pay attention to the issue of child abuse.
Here, '虐待' (abuse) refers to a societal concern about harm inflicted on children, emphasizing awareness.
职场中的语言虐待会导致心理健康问题。
Verbal abuse in the workplace can lead to mental health issues.
In this context, '虐待' (abuse) is applied to verbal mistreatment in a professional environment, highlighting its psychological impact.
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