贬损 (biǎn sǔn) — to disparage, to denigrate, to speak unfavorably of (someone or something)
Definition
贬损 (biǎn sǔn) means to actively knock someone or something down in words to make them look worse — a stronger, more hostile act than mere criticism.
verb
to disparageto denigrateto speak unfavorably of (someone or something)
Examples
- 贬损。Tā jīng cháng zài bèi hòu biǎn sǔn bié rén.He often disparages others behind their backs.
- 贬损。Zhè piān wén zhāng gù yì biǎn sǔn duì shǒu de chǎn pǐn.This article deliberately denigrates the competitor's products.
- 贬损。Bú yào wèi le tái gāo zì jǐ ér biǎn sǔn tā rén.Don't disparage others just to elevate yourself.
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