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斥责

chì zé

2-character word Traditional 斥責

What 斥责 means

1. to lash out
2. to reprimand

The characters in 斥责

• 斥chìto blame; to reprove; to reprimand
• 责zéduty; responsibility; to reproach

Example sentences

• 我被那位老师严厉斥责了。
  Wǒ bèi nà wèi lǎoshī yánlì chìzé le.
  I got scolded severely by that teacher.
• 老师狠狠地斥责了学生们一顿。
  The teacher gave his pupils a tongue-lashing.
• 经理以重击桌子来斥责那名男子。
  Jīnglǐ yǐ zhòngjī zhuōzi lái chìzé nà míng nánzǐ.
  The manager reprimanded the man by pounding on the table.
• 经理斥责了那个正重击桌子的男子。
  Jīnglǐ chìzé le nàge zhèng zhòngjī zhuōzi de nánzǐ.
  The manager reprimanded the man who was pounding on the table.
• 911事件让世人震惊，全球所有的政治家都一致谴责恐怖分子的这一应受人斥责的行径。
  911 shìjiàn ràng shìrén zhènjīng, quánqiú suǒyǒu de zhèngzhìjiā dōu yīzhì qiǎnzé kǒngbùfènzǐ de zhè yīyīng shòu rén chìzé de xíngjìng.
  Shocked by the events of September 11th, politicians all over the world condemned the terrorists for their reprehensible deed.

Sounds the same

Read chì zé, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 叱责to upbraid