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stereotype in Chinese

stereotype in Chinese is 以刻板印象为特征 — stereotype means an oversimplified, fixed idea about a whole group of people, often unfair or inaccurate.

stereotype in Chinese

以刻板印象为特征
verb
Pronounced: yǐ kè bǎn yìn xiàng wéi tè zhēng
(transitive) To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype.

What does "stereotype" mean?

  1. noun An oversimplified, fixed idea about a whole group of people, often unfair or inaccurate.
    "The film leans on a lazy stereotype about small-town life."
  2. verb To judge or portray someone based on an oversimplified idea of the group they belong to, rather than as an individual.
    "The article was criticized for stereotyping an entire profession."
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stereotype in a sentence

  • The film leans on a lazy stereotype about small-town life.
  • She refused to fit the stereotype people expected of her.
  • The article was criticized for stereotyping an entire profession.

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What is "stereotype" in Chinese?

"stereotype" in Chinese is 以刻板印象为特征. stereotype means: An oversimplified, fixed idea about a whole group of people, often unfair or inaccurate.

How do you pronounce 以刻板印象为特征?

"stereotype" in Chinese is 以刻板印象为特征, pronounced "yǐ kè bǎn yìn xiàng wéi tè zhēng".

How do you use "stereotype" in a sentence?

Example: "The film leans on a lazy stereotype about small-town life." In Chinese, "stereotype" is 以刻板印象为特征.

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