刁难

diāonàn

HSK 7

刁难 — diāonàn

1. to give someone a hard time; deliberately make things difficult for someone

   经理在会议上当众刁难那位新员工。 jīnglǐ zài huìyì shàngdàng zhòng diāonàn nàwèi xīn yuángōng — The manager publicly gave the new employee a hard time during the meeting.