| 暴 | 623C35 41.02 | 部居  | 畫數 15 | ㄅㄠˋ [bao4] , (re. pr. *ㄆㄨˋ [pu4] in some LL phrr. in sense of “expose”). | ||
| N. | (1) A surname. (2) Violence: 以暴易暴 change one tyranny for another tyranny. | |||||
| V.t. | ([bao4] or *[pu4]) Expose, broadcast: 暴骨疆場 expose skeletons on battlefield; 暴露，暴揚 [bao4lu4], [bao4yang2]↓. | |||||
| Adj. & adv. | (1) Violent (event, temper), harsh and tyrannical (regime): 暴君，暴主 tyrant; 暴脾氣，暴性子 violent, irascible temper; 暴跳如雷 in a thundering rage. (2) Sudden, abrupt: 暴發 sudden attack (of illness) or rise in fortune, see 暴發戶 [bao4fa1hu4]↓; 暴病 fall ill suddenly; 暴卒，暴亡 die suddenly, sudden death by violence; 暴富，暴貴 sudden wealth, rise in power; 暴漲 sudden rise in flood or stock prices; 暴殄天物 phr., waste natural products (grain, etc.); 粗暴 coarse, unruly; 強暴 violent (conduct), tyrannical (regime). | |||||
| Words | 1. 暴斃 [bao4bi4], v.i., meet sudden death. 2. 暴棄 [bao4qi4], v.i., abandon, be abandoned (in conduct): 自暴自棄 live in self-abandon, without ambition in life. 3. 暴動 [bao4dong4], n., street violence, riot. 4. 暴發戶（兒） [bao4fa1hu4]([er0]), n., upstart, nouveau riche. 5. 暴風雨 [bao4feng1yU3], n., tempest. 6. 暴橫 [bao4heng2] (＝橫暴), adj., arrogant, defying law and order. 7. 暴虎馮河 [bao4hu3ping2he2], phr., (AC) brash physical courage (kill tiger with bare hands and swim across river). 8. 暴著 *[pu4zhu4], adj., (LL) manifest, well-known. 9. 暴客 [bao4ke4], n., see [bao4tu2]↓. 10. 暴烈 [bao4lie4], adj., violent. 11. 暴戾 [bao4li4]1, adj., violent tempered, cross-grained (暴戾恣睢). 12. 暴力 [bao4li4]2, n. & adj., violence, (-t), use of force. 13. 暴露 *[pu4lu4] (sp. pr. [bao4lu4]), V.i. & t., to expose, be exposed in public (of crime, etc.): 連年暴露 ([pu4lu4]) (LL) exposed to the sun and rain; 這女明星太暴露了 ([bao4lu4]) this film star strips or exposes her body too much. 14. 暴虐 [bao4nUe4], adj., cruel, tyrannical (ruler, regime). 15. 暴行 [bao4xing4], n., unruly conduct, act of violence. 16. 暴徒 [bao4tu2], n., roughneck, hoodlum. 17. 暴躁 [bao4zao4], adj., irascible, unruly; (coll.) feverish. 18. 暴揚 *[pu4yang2], v.t., (LL) broadcast, publish (one's deeds). | |||||