English–Chinese
“insult” in Chinese
How to say “insult” in Chinese
“Insult” in Chinese is 侮辱 (wǔ rǔ).
Contempt directed at a person until the person feels attacked, dishonored, or stripped of standing.
Example sentences with 侮辱
律师指控对方当庭侮辱证人。lǜ shī zhǐ kòng duì fāng dāng tíng wú rǔ zhèng rén
The lawyer accused the other side of insulting the witness in court.
Tips for using 侮辱
- English speakers may expect insult to describe only speech, but this Chinese verb also covers conduct that degrades a person.