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Meaning of 讽

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(Trad.: 諷)
Pinyin: fěng
English Definition: to satirize; to mock; to recite; Taiwan pr. [feng4]
Chinese Definition:
①不看着书本念,背书:讽诵(抑扬顿挫地诵读)。讽咏。
②用含蓄的话劝告或讥刺:讽刺。讽谏(不直指其事,而用委婉曲折的言语进谏)。讽喻(一种修辞手法,用说故事等方式说明事物的道理)。讽一劝百。
Total strokes: 6; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (speech) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
    • [ fēng ] wind; air; customs, manners; news
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Example Words
讽刺 fěng to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm
嘲讽 cháo fěng to sneer at; to ridicule; to taunt
讥讽 fěng to satirize; to ridicule; to mock
冷嘲热讽 lěng cháo fěng frigid irony and scorching satire (idiom); to mock and ridicule
讽喻 fěng parable; allegory; satire
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