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貶低

貶低

See also: 贬低

Chinese

		to diminish; to demote; reduce or devaluate to diminish; to demote; reduce or devaluate; disparage; censure; depreciate	to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; low; to incline; beneath
trad. (貶低)		貶	低
simp. (贬低)		贬	低

Verb

貶低

to abase; to belittle; to depreciate; to play down

Antonyms

褒揚／褒扬 (bāoyáng)
提升 (tíshēng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): biǎndī

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bin² dai¹
Min Nan (POJ): pián-kē

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: biǎndī
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beandi
  - IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ti⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bin² dai¹
  - Yale: bín dāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bin² dai¹
  - IPA ^(key): /piːn³⁵ tɐi̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pián-kē
  - Tâi-lô: pián-kē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: piefnke
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke³³/