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责备

zébèi

English translation of 责备

blame

In Chinese, '责备' (zébèi) is used to denote the act of blaming or criticizing someone. It can be applied across various contexts, just like in English, such as blaming someone for an error or a mishap.


Example sentences using: 责备

他被责备来晚了。

Tā bèi zébèi lái wǎnle.

English translation of 他被责备来晚了。

He was blamed for being late.

In this sentence, '他被责备来晚了' means that he was blamed for his tardiness.

我不想责备你,但这是你的责任。

Wǒ bùxiǎng zébèi nǐ, dàn zhè shì nǐ de zérèn.

English translation of 我不想责备你,但这是你的责任。

I don't want to blame you, but it's your responsibility.

Here, '我不想责备你,但这是你的责任' expresses the speaker's reluctance to blame the addressee but asserting their responsibility in the matter.

司机被责备不小心开车。

sījī bèi zébèi bù xiǎoxīn kāichē

English translation of 司机被责备不小心开车。

The driver was blamed for being careless.

In this phrase, '司机被责备不小心开车', the driver is being blamed for their carelessness while driving.

她被责备无视规则。

Tā bèi zébèi wúshì guīzé.

English translation of 她被责备无视规则。

She was blamed for ignoring the rules.

The phrase '她被责备无视规则' implies that she was blamed for her disregard of the rules.

教练责备队员的懈怠。

Jiàoliàn zébèi duìyuán de xiè dài.

English translation of 教练责备队员的懈怠。

The coach blamed the players for their laziness.

The sentence '教练责备队员的懈怠' means that the coach is blaming the team members for their lack of effort.

老师责备我没有完成作业。

Lǎoshī zébèi wǒ méiyǒu wánchéng zuòyè.

English translation of 老师责备我没有完成作业。

The teacher blamed me for not finishing the homework.

In the phrase '老师责备我没有完成作业', the teacher is blaming the speaker for not completing their homework.

父亲责备他的儿子总是晚睡。

Fùqīn zébèi tā de érzi zǒng shì wǎnshuì.

English translation of 父亲责备他的儿子总是晚睡。

The father blamed his son for always sleeping late.

The sentence '父亲责备他的儿子总是晚睡' refers to a father blaming his son for his habit of always going to bed late.

她责备丈夫的挥霍无度。

Tā zébèi zhàngfū de huīhuò wúdù.

English translation of 她责备丈夫的挥霍无度。

She blamed her husband for his extravagant spending.

In this phrase, '她责备丈夫的挥霍无度', she is blaming her husband for his excessive and uncontrolled spending.

母亲责备女儿的不修边幅。

Mǔqīn zébèi nǚ'ér de bùxiū biānfú.

English translation of 母亲责备女儿的不修边幅。

The mother blamed her daughter for her untidiness.

The sentence '母亲责备女儿的不修边幅' describes a mother blaming her daughter for her disheveled appearance.

我责备自己的无能。

Wǒ zébèi zìjǐ de wúnéng.

English translation of 我责备自己的无能。

I blamed myself for my incompetence.

The phrase '我责备自己的无能' describes the speaker taking the blame for their own incompetence.

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