HSK 6
Correct

糟蹋

/ zāotà /
Strokes

Definition

to waste/to defile/to abuse/to insult/to defile/to trample on/to wreck/also pr. [zāo ta]

Example

As a Verb

waste; ruin; spoil

1
Zhè
zhèn
fēng
大风
zāo
糟蹋
le
shǎo
不少
guǒzi
果子
  

This gust of wind has laid a lot of fruit (to) waste.

2
Zāo
糟蹋
liángshi
粮食

waste grain

As a Verb

insult; trample on; ravage

3
Chéngzhèn
城镇
bèi
zāo
糟蹋
de
chéng
不成
yàngzi
样子
le
  

The town was ravaged beyond recognition.

As a Verb

violate (a woman); rape

4
Zāo
糟蹋
妇女

violate a woman