| Chinese | 贬低 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | biǎndī |
| English | to belittle/to disparage/to play down/to demean/to degrade/to devalue |
| Part | v |
| Source | HSK6 |
| Ranking | 11133 |
| Example Chinese | 说说这个 不知能否让你有所宽慰 她花了三年时间贬低心理学学科 基本上认为我毕生的工作 都是在浪费时间 |
| Example English | If it's any consolation,she spent three years degrading the entire field of psychology and essentially dismissing my life's work as a foolish waste of time. |
| Example Pinyin | shuōshuo zhège bùzhī néngfǒu ràng nǐ yǒusuǒ kuānwèi tā huā le sān nián shíjiān biǎndī xīnlǐxué xuékē jīběnshang rènwéi wǒ bìshēng de gōngzuò dōu shì zài làngfèi shíjiān |
| Example Source | TV - Bones - S06E17_0.26.49 |
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