虐 (joek6) — brutal; cruel; savage in Cantonese
joekˍ₆虐Mandarin Pinyin: nu:e4
Meaning of 虐
nounbrutal; cruel; savage
nounmaltreat; tyrannize; abuse
Example Sentences with 虐
diˉ¹啲manˎ₄蚊siˍ₆肆joekˍ₆虐
The mosquitoes are rampant.
bengˍ₆病kwanˊ²菌siˍ₆肆joekˍ₆虐
Germs are spreading wildly.
jaiˍ₆疫cingˎ₄情siˍ₆肆joekˍ₆虐
The epidemic is raging.
foˊ²火zoiˉ¹災siˍ₆肆joekˍ₆虐
The fire is spreading uncontrolled.
keoiˏ₅佢deiˍ₆哋siˍ₆肆joekˍ₆虐
They are causing havoc.
Words Containing 虐
助紂為虐zo6 zau6 wai4 joek6
assist King Zhou in his tyrannical rule | [synonym] 為虎作倀
虐待狂joek6 doi6 kong4
sadism
肆虐si3 joek6
indulge in wanton massacre or persecution; wreak havoc, to devastate
被虐狂bei6 joek6 kong4
masochism
受虐狂sau6 joek6 kong4
masochism
助桀為虐zo6 git6 wai4 joek6
support a tryant in doing evil; assist others in doing evil
自虐狂zi6 joek6 kong4
masochism (enjoyment of being hurt or punished)
虐畜joek6 cuk1
cruelty to animals
虐待joek6 doi6
mistreatment
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