Writing
讽刺 (fěngcì) — how to say "to satirize" in Chinese
讽刺
To satirize, irony
verb
Character composition
讽
to satirize
刺
to stab, to criticize
Radicals / Keys
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
讽刺别人
fěngcì biérén
mock others
讽刺作品
fěngcì zuòpǐn
satirical work
Examples
这篇小说用幽默的方式讽刺了社会上的不良现象。
This novel uses humor to satirize negative social phenomena.
讽刺别人。
To satirize others.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to satirize" in Chinese?
"to satirize" in Chinese is 讽刺 (fěngcì).
讽刺 meaning in English
讽刺 (fěngcì) means "To satirize, irony".
How is 讽刺 pronounced?
It is pronounced fěngcì (written as fengci). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to satirize" in Chinese characters?
It is written 讽刺: 讽 has 6 strokes, 刺 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 讽刺?
讽刺 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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