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bào

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Definitions

  1. 1. sudden
  2. 2. violent
  3. 3. cruel
  4. 4. to show or expose
  5. 5. to injure

Example Sentences

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風過後是寧靜。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 806235)

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Words Containing 暴

脸红筋暴
liǎn hóng jīn bào

red and tense with anger (idiom)

暴虐
bào nüe4

brutal

粗暴
cū bào

rough

获暴利者
huò bào lì zhě

profiteer

暴卒
bào zú

to die of sudden illness; to die suddenly

暴力犯罪
bào lì fàn zuì

violent crime

暴打
bào dǎ

to beat viciously

暴露狂
bào lù kuáng

exhibitionist

暴殄天物
bào tiǎn tiān wù

to waste natural resources recklessly

不畏强暴
bù wèi qiáng bào

not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence

家暴
jiā bào

domestic violence

横征暴敛
héng zhēng bào liǎn

to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force

暴食
bào shí

to eat too much

暴漫
bào màn

rage comic

暴富
bào fù

to get rich quick

暴龙属
bào lóng shǔ

genus Tyrannosaurus

暴跌
bào diē

(economics) to slump

暴躁
bào zào

irascible

暴戾
bào lì

ruthless

尘暴
chén bào

dust devil

雪暴
xuě bào

blizzard

暴走
bào zǒu

out of control

暴虎冯河
bào hǔ píng hé

lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom)

暴雨
bào yǔ

torrential rain

轮暴
lún bào

to gang rape

暴洪
bào hóng

a sudden, violent flood

暴烈
bào liè

violent

沙暴
shā bào

sandstorm

牟取暴利
móu qǔ bào lì

to profiteer

暴病
bào bìng

sudden attack of a serious illness

暴风雨
bào fēng yǔ

rainstorm

暴雷
bào léi

thunderclap

暴晒
bào shài

(of the sun) to scorch

防暴盾
fáng bào dùn

riot shield

狂风暴雨
kuáng fēng bào yǔ

howling wind and torrential rain (idiom)

暴力分拣
bào lì fēn jiǎn

rough handling of parcels during mail sorting

诛暴讨逆
zhū bào tǎo nì

to wipe out the villains (e.g. insurgents, or people of another race)

暴光
bào guāng

exposure

暴击
bào jī

critical hit (gaming)

黑暴
hēi bào

(neologism 2019) rioting by black-clothed protesters in Hong Kong

暴走鞋
bào zǒu xié

Heelys (roller shoes with wheels protruding slightly from the heel)

暴走漫画
bào zǒu màn huà

rage comic

暴政
bào zhèng

tyranny

沙尘暴
shā chén bào

sand and dust storm

暴民
bào mín

a mob of people

狂暴者
kuáng bào zhě

berserker (fantasy role-playing)

暴涨
bào zhǎng

to increase sharply

残暴
cán bào

brutal

暴风圈
bào fēng quān

(meteorology) storm area (area exposed to winds of force 7 or higher during a typhoon)

暴露癖
bào lù pǐ

exhibitionism

暴敛
bào liǎn

to overtax

暴行
bào xíng

savage act

暴牙
bào yá

buck teeth

暴乱
bào luàn

riot

非暴力
fēi bào lì

nonviolent

防暴警察
fáng bào jǐng chá

riot police

暴利
bào lì

sudden huge profits

热带风暴
rè dài fēng bào

tropical storm

暴发户
bào fā hù

newly rich

金融风暴
jīn róng fēng bào

banking crisis

雷克斯暴龙
léi kè sī bào lóng

Tyrannosaurus rex

过胖暴食症
guò pàng bào shí zhèng

binge eating disorder (BED)

暴徒
bào tú

bandit

风暴
fēng bào

storm

一暴十寒
yī pù shí hán

one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp

暴怒
bào nù

to fly into a rage

以暴易暴
yǐ bào yì bào

to replace one tyranny by another

暴龙
bào lóng

Tyrannosaurus spp.

暴动
bào dòng

insurrection

暴发
bào fā

to break out (of disease etc)

暴毙
bào bì

to die suddenly

暴利税
bào lì shuì

windfall profit tax

雷暴
léi bào

thunderstorm

暴热
bào rè

to trend

暴雪鹱
bào xuě hù

(bird species of China) northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)

暴走族
bào zǒu zú

people who go on walks for exercise

凶暴
xiōng bào

brutal

暴力法
bào lì fǎ

violent method

狂饮暴食
kuáng yǐn bào shí

drunken gluttony (idiom); eating and drinking to excess

暴恐
bào kǒng

(attributive) terrorist

以暴制暴
yǐ bào zhì bào

to use violence to curb violence

冰风暴
bīng fēng bào

icy storm

猥亵性暴露
wěi xiè xìng bào lù

indecent exposure

风暴潮
fēng bào cháo

storm surge

暴君
bào jūn

tyrant

暴食症
bào shí zhèng

bulimia

镇暴
zhèn bào

to suppress a riot; riot control

狂暴
kuáng bào

frantic

暴风雪
bào fēng xuě

snowstorm

暴扣
bào kòu

slam dunk (basketball)

强暴
qiáng bào

violent

暴风骤雨
bào fēng zhòu yǔ

violent wind and rainstorm

除暴安良
chú bào ān liáng

to root out the strong and give people peace (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor

暴露
bào lù

to expose

头脑风暴
tóu nǎo fēng bào

brainstorming

暴风
bào fēng

windstorm

施暴
shī bào

to use violence

防暴
fáng bào

to suppress a riot

暴饮暴食
bào yǐn bào shí

to eat and drink unreasonably

雹暴
báo bào

hailstorm

除暴
chú bào

to eliminate outlaws

家庭暴力
jiā tíng bào lì

domestic violence

暴龙科
bào lóng kē

Tyrannosauridae, the dinosaur family containing Tyrannosaurus

暴露无遗
bào lù wú yí

to lay bare

暴跳如雷
bào tiào rú léi

to stamp with fury; to fly into a rage

暴力
bào lì

violence

自暴自弃
zì bào zì qì

to abandon oneself to despair

横暴
hèng bào

brutal

冷暴力
lěng bào lì

non-physical abuse