satirical

/səˈtɪɹɪkəl/· adjective

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Chinese meaning

讽刺的

带dài讽fěng刺cì意yì味wèi的de

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起qǐ初chū只zhǐ是shì讽fěng刺cì性xìng质zhì的de抗kàng议yì行xíng动dòng

Example

The movement, which began as a satirical protest, has evolved into a nationwide challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

这场运动最初是一场讽刺性的抗议,如今已演变成对总理纳伦德拉·莫迪政府的全国性挑战。

Source: NPR · 21 Jul 2026

Background ✎

印yìn度dù青qīng年nián发fā起qǐ的de蟑zhāng螂láng运yùn动dòng从cóng讽fěng刺cì抗kàng议yì演yǎn变biàn成chéng全quán国guó性xìng反fǎn莫mò迪dí政zhèng府fǔ运yùn动dòng,警jǐng方fāng镇zhèn压yā后hòu仍réng称chēng将jiāng继jì续xù抗kàng争zhēng。

Roots · etymology

由 satire(讽刺)加 -ical 构成

  • satire(讽刺)+ -ical(形容词后缀)

Collocations

  • satirical protest / satirical cartoon / satirical novel

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