暴 bào
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
暴力
bàolì
violence
Characters in this word
力 lì
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 力 — strength, power
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 电影可以描写暴力，但如果只把血腥场面当作卖点，就会显得空洞。 Diànyǐng kěyǐ miáoxiě bàolì, dàn rúguǒ zhǐ bǎ xuèxīng chǎngmiàn dàngzuò màidiǎn, jiù huì xiǎnde kōngdòng. A film can depict violence, but if it merely treats bloody scenes as a selling point, it will seem hollow.
- 孩子们不应该用暴力解决问题。 Háizimen bù yīnggāi yòng bàolì jiějué wèntí. Children should not use violence to solve problems.
- 学校开展了反对校园暴力的宣传活动。 Xuéxiào kāizhǎn le fǎnduì xiàoyuán bàolì de xuānchuán huódòng. The school ran an awareness campaign against violence on campus.
Related words
- 暴露 bàolù to expose
- 暴风骤雨 bàofēngzhòuyǔ violent storm; tempestuous upheaval
- 暴利 bàolì excessive profits; huge profits
- 暴躁 bàozào irritable; hot-tempered
- 粗暴 cūbào rough; violent; crude and forceful
- 风暴 fēngbào storm; turmoil
- 努力 nǔlì to work hard; effort
- 动力 dònglì motivation; driving force
- 力 lì strength
- 力量 lìliang power; strength
- 能力 nénglì ability
- 实力 shílì strength; ability