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contemn in Chinese

contemn in Chinese is 鄙夷 — contemn means to disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.

contemn in Chinese

鄙夷
verb
Pronounced: bǐ yí
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.

What does "contemn" mean?

  1. verb To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
  2. verb To commit an offence of contempt, such as contempt of court; to unlawfully flout (e.g. a ruling).
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What is "contemn" in Chinese?

"contemn" in Chinese is 鄙夷. contemn means: To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.

How do you pronounce 鄙夷?

"contemn" in Chinese is 鄙夷, pronounced "bǐ yí".

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