輕蔑

See also: 轻蔑 and 軽蔑

Chinese

		light; easy; gentle light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral	belittle; nothing
trad. (輕蔑)		輕	蔑
simp. (轻蔑)		轻	蔑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngmiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hing¹ mit⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kheng-bia̍t / khin-bia̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīngmiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cingmiè
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-mieh⁴
    • Yale: chīng-myè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingmieh
    • Palladius: цинме (cinme)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ mi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hing¹ mit⁶
    • Yale: hīng miht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hing¹ mit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hing¹ mid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ⁵⁵ miːt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheng-bia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: khing-bia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qengbiat
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɪŋ³³ biɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² biɛt̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khin-bia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: khin-bia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qinbiat
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰin⁴⁴⁻²² biɛt̚¹²¹/

Verb

輕蔑

1. to look down upon; to scorn; to disdain

Synonyms

• 下視／下视 (xiàshì) (literary)
• 不屑 (bùxiè)
• 不齒／不齿 (bùchǐ) (formal)
• 侮蔑 (wǔmiè)
• 傲睨 (àonì) (archaic)
• 卑視／卑视 (bēishì) (archaic)
• 厭薄／厌薄 (yànbó) (literary)
• 嗤鄙 (chībǐ) (archaic)
• 嫌鄙 (xiánbǐ) (literary)
• 小看 (xiǎokàn)
• 小瞧 (xiǎoqiáo) (colloquial)
• 小視／小视 (xiǎoshì) (literary)
• 小覷／小觑 (xiǎoqù) (literary)
• 恝視／恝视 (jiáshì) (literary)
• 打落 (Hakka)
• 渺視／渺视 (miǎoshì)
• 漠視／漠视 (mòshì)
• 無視／无视 (wúshì)
• 看不來／看不来 (kan⁴ bu lai²) (Xiang)
• 看不起 (kànbuqǐ)
• 看扁 (kànbiǎn) (colloquial)
• 看毋起 (Hakka)
• 看衰 (Hakka)
• 看輕／看轻 (kànqīng)
• 睇唔起 (tai² m⁴ hei²) (Cantonese, Teochew)
• 睇小 (tai² siu²) (Cantonese)
• 睇衰 (tai² seoi¹) (Cantonese)
• 睇輕／睇轻 (Teochew)
• 瞧不來／瞧不来 (ziau² bu lai²) (Xiang)
• 瞧不起 (qiáobuqǐ)
• 蔑視／蔑视 (mièshì)
• 藐視／藐视 (miǎoshì)
• 譬相 (Hokkien)
• 輕易／轻易 (qīngyì) (literary)
• 輕視／轻视 (qīngshì)
• 輕賤／轻贱 (qīngjiàn)
• 鄙夷 (bǐyí) (literary)
• 鄙視／鄙视 (bǐshì)
• 鄙薄 (bǐbó)
• 鄙賤／鄙贱 (bǐjiàn) (literary)

 

Antonyms

• 敬愛／敬爱 (jìng'ài)
• 敬服 (jìngfú)
• 敬重 (jìngzhòng)

Adjective

輕蔑

1. pejorative

Japanese

Kanji in this term
輕	蔑
けい Hyōgaiji	べつ Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

輕(けい)蔑(べつ) • (keibetsu) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 軽蔑 (“contempt, disdain, despisal”).

Verb

輕(けい)蔑(べつ)する • (keibetsu suru) suru (stem 輕(けい)蔑(べつ)し (keibetsu shi), past 輕(けい)蔑(べつ)した (keibetsu shita))

1. Kyūjitai form of 軽蔑 (“to contemn, disdain, despise”).

Korean

Hanja in this term
輕	蔑

Noun

輕蔑 • (gyeongmyeol) (hangeul 경멸)

1. Hanja form^? of 경멸 (“contempt; scorn”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
輕	蔑

Verb

輕蔑

1. chữ Hán form of khinh miệt (“to despise; to disdain”).