歧视 meaning in English

qíshì

to discriminate against; discrimination

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 歧視16 strokes

Meaning of 歧视

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qíshì
  1. to discriminate against
  2. discrimination

歧视 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

因yīn为wèi人rén的de种zhǒng族zú而ér歧qí视shì他tā们men是shì一yī种zhǒng错cuò误wù。
Discriminating against people because of their race is a mistake.
我wǒ不bù歧qí视shì人rén。
I don't discriminate.
他tā反fǎn对duì种zhǒng族zú歧qí视shì。
He opposes racism.
看kàn起qǐ来lái不bù男nán不bù女nǚ的de人rén常cháng常cháng受shòu到dào议yì论lùn和hé歧qí视shì。
Androgynous-looking people are often the subject of discussion and discrimination.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

歧 qí · to diverge · 8 strokes

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视 shì · to look at · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 歧视.

电视diànshìtelevision; TV
电视机diànshìjītelevision set
重视zhòngshìto attach importance to sth; to value
电视台diànshìtáitelevision station
影视yǐngshìmovies and television
电视剧diànshìjùTV series; TV drama
忽视hūshìto neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore
视频shìpínvideo
视为shìwéito view as; to see as
注视zhùshìto look attentively at; to closely watch; to gaze at
近视jìnshìmyopic; nearsighted; (fig.) shortsighted
监视jiānshìto monitor; to keep a close watch over

Questions about 歧视

What does 歧视 mean?

歧视 (qíshì) means "to discriminate against; discrimination" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 歧视?

歧视 is made of 2 characters: 歧 (8 strokes), 视 (8 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 歧视 an HSK word?

Yes. 歧视 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 歧视 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 歧视 is written 歧視.