biǎn yì

Traditional: 貶抑

贬抑 (biǎn yì) is a Chinese word meaning “to belittle; to disparage; to demean”.

Meanings

  1. 1to belittle
  2. 2to disparage
  3. 3to demean

Characters in 贬抑

贬biǎn · to diminish抑yì · to restrain

Related words

压抑to constrain or repress emotions抑郁depressed; despondent; gloomy抑制to inhibit贬低to belittle抑郁症clinical depression抑或or抑to restrain贬to diminish贬值to become devaluated贬义derogatory sense抑止to supress褒贬to appraise

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