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饱受

飽受
bǎoshòu
verb #9,412

Meanings

  1. 1 to suffer greatly from
  2. 2 to endure (hardship, criticism, etc.)

Examples

这个地区饱受战争之苦。
Zhège dìqū bǎoshòu zhànzhēng zhī kǔ.
This region has suffered greatly from war.
他饱受批评，但没有放弃。
Tā bǎoshòu pīpíng, dàn méiyǒu fàngqì.
He endured heavy criticism but didn't give up.
饱受折磨的他终于获得了自由。
Bǎoshòu zhémó de tā zhōngyú huòdé le zìyóu.
Having endured great torment, he finally gained freedom.

Tips

grammar
饱受 is always followed by something negative: 饱受批评 (criticism), 饱受折磨 (torment), 饱受争议 (controversy). You cannot use it with positive things.
memory
饱 means 'full' (as in 吃饱了, eaten one's fill). 饱受 = 'fully endured' — you've had your fill of suffering.

Stroke Order

饱 bǎo
受 shòu