Usage note
骂表示用难听的话说别人。
mà biǎo shì yòng nán tīng de huà shuō bié rén。
骂 means to scold or insult someone with harsh words.
Context note
骂常用于情绪、冲突和口语。
mà cháng yòng yú qíng xù 、 chōng tū hé kǒu yǔ。
It is often used with emotions, conflict, and spoken language.
5 examples
他骂人了。
tā mà rén le。
He insulted someone.
不要骂人。
bú yào mà rén。
Do not swear at people.
她生气地骂了几句。
tā shēng qì dì mà le jǐ jù。
She angrily scolded a few times.
老师没有骂他。
lǎo shī méi yǒu mà tā。
The teacher did not scold him.
骂别人不礼貌。
mà bié rén bù lǐ mào。
Insulting others is impolite.
5 mini stories
老师说，骂人是不好的。
lǎo shī shuō， mà rén shì bù hǎo de。
The teacher said insulting people is bad.
他因为生气骂了几句。
tā yīn wéi shēng qì mà le jǐ jù。
He scolded a few times because he was angry.
孩子听到有人骂人，赶紧走开。
hái zi tīng dào yǒu rén mà rén， gǎn jǐn zǒu kāi。
The child heard someone swearing and quickly walked away.
她不喜欢别人骂人。
tā bù xǐ huan bié rén mà rén。
She does not like people insulting others.
遇到问题，先说清楚，不要骂。
yù dào wèn tí， xiān shuō qīng chǔ， bú yào mà。
When there is a problem, explain first, do not insult.
Related words and contrasts
similar
批评
pī píng
criticize
批评 is milder, often constructive; 骂 is harsher, can be angry.
opposite
夸奖
kuā jiǎng
praise
夸奖 means to praise, the opposite of scolding.
similar
责备
zé bèi
blame, reproach
责备 is more formal, expressing disapproval.