饱受 (bǎo shòu) — to suffer (a lot of); to endure (much hardship)

Definition

饱受 (bǎoshòu) means 'to suffer / endure a great deal of' and takes hardship, pain, or hardship-like nouns as its object. Its 饱 (full) emphasizes prolonged, heavy exposure, stronger than plain 忍受.

verb
to suffer (a lot of)to endure (much hardship)

Examples

  • 饱受
    Tā bǎo shòu zhàn zhēng de tòng kǔ.
    He suffered the pain of war.
  • 饱受
    Zhè ge dì qū bǎo shòu gān hàn zhī kǔ.
    This region has suffered from drought.
  • 饱受
    Tā bǎo shòu jí bìng de zhé mó.
    She suffered the torment of illness.

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