HSK 3.0 Vocabulary
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HSK 7–9 · verb · Practice

挖苦

wāku

to mock; to make fun of; to taunt

别挖苦他了,他已经很难过了。

Bié wāku tāle, tā yǐjīng hěn nánguòle。

Don't mock him; he's already very upset.

← 挖掘wājué 瓦wǎ →
苦 kǔ bitter; hard; to suffer (苦) 辛苦 xīnkǔ hard; exhausting; toilsome; to work hard 艰苦 jiānkǔ hard; arduous; difficult; tough; strenuous 酸甜苦辣 suān-tián-kǔ-là sour, sweet, bitter and spicy; the ups and downs of life 痛苦 tòngkǔ pain; suffering; painful; miserable 挖 wā to dig; to excavate 吃苦 chīkǔ to endure hardship; to bear hardships 愁眉苦脸 chóuméi-kǔliǎn frowning and worried; wearing a sad, troubled look 何苦 hékǔ why bother; why take the trouble 刻苦 kèkǔ hardworking; diligent; assiduous 苦尽甘来 kǔjìn-gānlái after suffering comes happiness; hard times give way to good 苦难 kǔnàn suffering; hardship; misery
HSK 3.0 Vocabulary

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