Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

挖苦

wākǔ

ㄨㄚ ㄎㄨˇ

  1. 1to speak sarcastically
  2. 2to make cutting remarks
  3. 3also pr. [wa1 ku5]
Example

湯姆真會挖苦人。

Tāngmǔ zhēn huì wākǔ rén

Tom is quite sarcastic.

Keep 挖苦 and it comes back until you know it.

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