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殴公骂婆 — “To verbally and physically abuse one's parents-in-law”

殴公骂婆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to verbally and physically abuse one's parents-in-law”. To behave like a shrew towards one's in-laws. Literally, “Beat father-in-law, scold mother-in-law”.

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殴公骂婆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

殴公骂婆 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
殴
ōu8hit or beat a person
公
gōng4public, common, impartial
骂
mà9scold or insult
婆
pó11old woman or mother-in-law

Example Sentence with 殴公骂婆

她从小脾气暴躁,长大后更是对公婆殴公骂婆,邻里都为她的行为感到不齿。
She had a fiery temper since childhood, and after growing up, she would beat and curse her parents-in-law. Her neighbors were all disgusted by her actions.

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What does 殴公骂婆 mean?

殴公骂婆 (ōu gōng mà pó) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to verbally and physically abuse one's parents-in-law”.

How do you pronounce 殴公骂婆?

殴公骂婆 is pronounced ōu gōng mà pó in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 殴公骂婆 literally mean?

Literally, 殴公骂婆 means “Beat father-in-law, scold mother-in-law”. It is used to mean “to verbally and physically abuse one's parents-in-law”.

What is the Chinese definition of 殴公骂婆?

殴:殴打。指泼妇殴打辱骂公婆

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