"rioting" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 暴動
• 騷亂

Definition

暴動是指一大羣人在公共場合進行暴力和失控的騷亂，通常會破壞財產、打架或違法。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Rioting” 多見於新聞、法律、正式語境，指大規模暴力集體事件。不用於小規模打架或和平抗議。常聽到“因暴動被捕”或“爆發暴動”等說法。

Examples

Police tried to stop the rioting in the city center.

警方試圖制止市中心的**暴動**。

Several people were hurt during the rioting.

在**暴動**期間有幾人受傷。

The government announced a curfew to prevent more rioting.

政府宣佈實施宵禁以防止更多**暴動**。

News spread quickly about the rioting after the match.

比賽後**暴動**的消息很快傳開了。

Stores closed early because they feared rioting could start nearby.

商店提前關門，因為擔心附近會發生**暴動**。

The city was tense all night due to ongoing rioting.

整晚因持續的**暴動**，城市氣氛很緊張。