虐待

Traditional form:

虐待

Pinyin (reading):

nüèdài

Definitions:

• to mistreat
• to maltreat
• to abuse
• mistreatment
• maltreatment

Characters:

• 虐 - cruel, harsh, oppressive
• 待 - to entertain, to receive, to treat; to delay, to wait

Traditional characters:

• 虐 - cruel, harsh, oppressive
• 待 - to entertain, to receive, to treat; to delay, to wait