蹂躪

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See also: 蹂躏, and 蹂躙

Chinese

trample trample down, oppress, overrun
trad. (蹂躪)
simp. (蹂躏)

Pronunciation


Verb

蹂躪

  1. (literally) to trample (on)
  2. (figuratively) to do damage to; to ravage (dignity, sovereignty, etc.); to ruin

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蹂躪):
  • Japanese: 蹂躙(じゅうりん) (jūrin)
  • Korean: 유린(蹂躪) (yurin)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Alternative forms

Noun

蹂躪 (yurin) (hangeul 유린)

  1. hanja form? of 유린 (violation)