Definition

Examples

• 台风肆虐，沿海地区损失惨重。
  Táifēng sì nüè, yánhǎi dìqū sǔnshī cǎnzhòng.
  The typhoon raged, causing heavy losses in coastal areas.
• 历史上瘟疫肆虐时，人们毫无办法。
  Lìshǐ shàng wēnyì sì nüè shí, rénmen háo wú bànfǎ.
  In history, when plagues raged, people had no way to cope.
• 战火肆虐，无数家庭流离失所。
  Zhànhuǒ sì nüè, wúshù jiātíng liúlí shīsuǒ.
  The war raged, displacing countless families.