嫌
弃

To regard with disdain in Chinese: 嫌弃 (xián qì)

xián qì

to regard with disdain

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 嫌棄1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to regard with disdain
  2. 2to shun

Stroke order

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嫌
弃

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄢˊ

xián

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄑㄧˋ

qì

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

嫌弃

Simplified

嫌棄

Traditional

Example sentences

See 嫌弃 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 别嫌弃这里条件差。

    bié xián qì zhè lǐ tiáo jiàn chà。

    Don't look down on the poor conditions here.

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Related words

嫌

xián

to dislike

放弃

fàng qì

to renounce

丢弃

diū qì

to discard

抛弃

pāo qì

to abandon

涉嫌

shè xián

to be a suspect (in a crime)

嫌疑

xián yí

suspicion

遗弃

yí qì

to leave

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