Definition & Meaning

show contempt for; scorn; despise

Word usage

Words with mie shi

miè shì

蔑 视

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v.show contempt for; scorn; despise
- wǒ miè shì tā
  我蔑视他。
  I hold him in contempt.
- wǒ miè shì nuò ruò de rén
  我蔑视懦弱的人。
  I show contempt for timid people.
- tā miè shì dì kàn zhe wǒ
  他蔑视地看着我。
  He looked at me with scorn.
- miè shì de shén qíng
  蔑视的神情
  a contemptuous expression
- miè shì shuō huǎng de rén
  蔑视说谎的人
  feel contempt for a liar
- miè shì kùn nan
  蔑视困难
  scorn difficulties
- shòu dào miè shì
  受到蔑视
  be treated with scorn
- miè shì shì sú
  蔑视世俗
  have a contempt for conventions
- zhòu méi miè shì
  皱眉蔑视
  frown defiance
synonym
bǐ shì鄙视 qīng shì轻视 miǎo shì藐视 xiǎo shì小视 miǎo shì渺视 jiàn shì贱视
antonym
zūn zhòng尊重 zūn jìng尊敬

Word usage

Note
"蔑视" is different from "藐视" and "鄙视". "藐视" means "underestimate the other party"; "蔑视" means "not put the other party in the eyes at all"; "鄙视" means "treat the other party as mean and inferior".

Chinese words with pinyin mie shi

miè shī灭失suffer loss

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