Definition
辱骂 means to verbally abuse or insult someone using harsh language. It is distinct from 侮辱 (to insult or humiliate, which can be non-verbal) and 虐待 (to mistreat physically). 辱骂 is always verbal.
v.
to verbally abuseto revile
Examples
- 辱骂。Tā jīngcháng yòng cūhuà rǔ mà tóngshì.He often uses foul language to verbally abuse his colleagues.
- 辱骂。Zài wǎngshàng rǔ mà tārén shì bù dàodé de xíngwéi.Verbally abusing others online is unethical behavior.
- 辱骂,。Miànduì rǔ mà, tā xuǎnzé le chénmò.Facing verbal abuse, she chose to remain silent.
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