痛砭

tòngbiān
to strongly criticize

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 痛 tòng
  1. ache
  2. pain
  3. sorrow
  4. deeply
  5. thoroughly
2 砭 biān
  1. ancient stone acupuncture needle
  2. to criticize
  3. to pierce

Containing this entry

痛砭時弊 tòngbiānshíbì to strongly criticize the evils of the day