蹂躪

See also: 蹂躏 and 蹂躙

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

Alternative forms

Noun

蹂躪 • (yurin) (hangeul 유린)

  1. Hanja form? of 유린 (“violation”).
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