磨折

mózhé
  1. to torture
  2. to torment

CEDICT

磨难、挫折。唐．白居易〈酬微之〉诗：「由来才命相磨折，天遣无儿欲怨谁。」《红楼梦．第六九回》：「那尤二姐原是个花为肠肚雪作肌肤的人，如何禁得这般磨折！」也作「折磨」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 磨 mó
  1. to rub
  2. to grind
  3. to polish
  4. to sharpen
  5. to wear down
  6. to die out
  7. to waste time
  8. to pester
  9. to insist
=2 折 zhé
  1. to break
  2. to fracture
  3. to snap
  4. to suffer loss
  5. to bend
  6. to twist
  7. to turn
  8. to change direction
  9. convinced
  10. to convert into (currency)
  11. discount
  12. rebate
  13. tenth (in price)
  14. classifier for theatrical scenes
  15. to fold
  16. accounts book
=2 折 zhé
  1. variant of 折 zhé
  2. to fold

Related entries

拷掠 kǎolüè to torture
揉磨 róumo
  1. to torment
  2. to torture
煎熬 jiānáo
  1. to suffer
  2. to torture
  3. to torment
  4. ordeal
  5. suffering
  6. torture
  7. torment
他们的煎熬过了。

Their ordeal is over.

Source: Tatoeba

上刑 shàngxíng
  1. severe punishment
  2. worst punishment
  3. to torture
拷打 kǎodǎ
  1. to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions)
  2. to give sb the third degree
  3. to torture
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