to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone

to damn; to curse; to revile

to insult; to revile; abuse; vituperation

to scold

to banter flirtatiously (idiom)

to receive a scolding

to scold; to abuse

to curse; to berate angrily

to spit on and curse; to revile

curse word; four-letter word; esp. the "national swear word" of China, namely 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5]

to rain curses (on sb); to let sb have it; to bawl sb out

to trade insults

to launch into an angry tirade; to start berating sb

to verbally abuse

to curse fiercely

to beat and scold

to scold

to curse under one's breath; to grumble inaudibly

to hurl abuse

variant of 謾罵|谩骂[man4 ma4]

to bawl out; to reprimand severely

to hurl insults at each other

to deride; to mock; (jocular) to heckle good-naturedly; to razz

to whip and revile

to abuse; to mock

tongue-lashing; to chew out; CL:頓|顿[dun4]

(literary) to scold; to abuse

to revile; to abuse verbally

to hurl abuse; to deride; to call sb names

infamy; blackened name

scolding; tongue-lashing; (fig.) angry criticism; opprobrium; CL:片[pian4]

to curse (at sb); to call sb names

war of words; exchange of verbal attacks

to have a shouting match; to exchange verbal abuse; to quarrel noisily

to shout abuses in the street

lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom); fig. all kinds of emotions; to mock and scold; (of writing) freely roving; following the author's fancy

lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree; fig. to scold sb indirectly; to make oblique accusations (idiom)

lit. to point at the chicken while scolding the dog (idiom); fig. to make indirect criticisms

to suffer beatings and receive abuse (idiom)

shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife

(idiom) to let out a torrent of abuse

to scold without end (idiom); incessant abuse

to chew sb out (Tw)

to swear while talking; to be foul-mouthed

(lit.) in the presence of a monk, insult another monk, calling him a bald-headed bandit (saying); (fig.) to insult indirectly; to criticize obliquely

lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom); fig. to insult indirectly; to criticize obliquely

lit. to eat meat from one's bowl, then put down one's chopsticks and scold one's mother (idiom); fig. to complain despite being privileged; to be ungrateful for what one has been given