挨批 (ái pī) — to get criticized, to be criticized

Definition

挨批 (ái pī) means 'to get criticized / take a scolding' — emphasizes receiving the criticism rather than the criticism itself. A 离合词: the object 批 can split out with a measure word, as in 挨了一顿批.

verb

to get criticizedto be criticized

Examples

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Tā zài huì shàng ái pī le.
He got criticized at the meeting.
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Tā zuó tiān āi le yí dùn pī.
He got a round of criticism yesterday.
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Tā āi le liǎng cì pī.
He got criticized twice.

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