khinh miệt
Pronunciation
Northern
/xïŋ˧˧ miə̰ʔt˨˩/
Central
/kʰïn˧˥ miə̰k˨˨/
Southern
/kʰɨn˧˧ miək˨˩˨/
Listen
despise
Verb
despise
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
despise Core Actions
To feel a strong sense of dislike or a lack of respect for someone or something.
vi Đừng bao giờ khinh miệt người khác chỉ vì họ nghèo khó.
en Never despise others just because they are poor.
Parts
khinh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 輕蔑 / 輕蔑
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Parts
khinh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 輕蔑 / 輕蔑
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 輕蔑
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
輕蔑
Candidates by syllable
khinh
輕（𠲮）
miệt
蔑（𨡊）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
khinh bỉ / trọng nam khinh nữ / khinh thường / khinh khí cầu
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Use
khinh bỉ / trọng nam khinh nữ / khinh thường / khinh khí cầu