轻蔑 meaning in English

qīngmiè

scornful; disdainful; contemptuous; pejorative; disdain; contempt

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 輕蔑23 strokes

Meaning of 轻蔑

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qīngmiè
  1. scornful; disdainful; contemptuous; pejorative
  2. disdain; contempt

Stroke order for each character

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轻 qīng · light · 9 strokes

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蔑 miè · to disdain · 14 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 轻蔑.

年轻niánqīngyoung
轻松qīngsōnglight; gentle
轻易qīngyìeasy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
减轻jiǎnqīngto lighten; to ease
轻微qīngwēislight; light
轻而易举qīng'éryìjǔeasy; with no difficulty
无足轻重wúzú-qīngzhònginsignificant
轻型qīngxínglight (machinery, aircraft etc)
年轻人niánqīngrényoung people; youngster
轻轻qīngqīnglightly; softly
轻举妄动qīngjǔwàngdòngto act blindly without thinking (idiom)
蔑视mièshìto loathe; to despise

Questions about 轻蔑

What does 轻蔑 mean?

轻蔑 (qīngmiè) means "scornful; disdainful; contemptuous; pejorative; disdain; contempt" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 轻蔑?

轻蔑 is made of 2 characters: 轻 (9 strokes), 蔑 (14 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

Is 轻蔑 an HSK word?

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

How is 轻蔑 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 轻蔑 is written 輕蔑.