贬抑

biǎn yì de huà

贬抑的话

depreciatory remarks

tā zài duì wǒ fā zàn yáng zhī cí shí yě biǎn yì wǒ

她在对我发赞扬之词时，也贬抑我。

She has a way of disparaging me even while uttering laudatory phrases.

tā zài miáo shù zhèn shang tǐ miàn rén jia shí mǎn shì biǎn yì zhī cí

他在描述镇上体面人家时满是贬抑之词。

He depicted the town's respectable families in an unflatteringlight.