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看不起

kàn bu qǐㄎㄢˋ ㄅㄨ˙ ㄑㄧˇ

Sino-Vietnamese: KHÁN BẤT KHỞI

Traditional: 看不起

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 3

Meaning(verb)

to look down upon; to despise

Opposite: 看得起 (to think highly of).

Examples

  • 不要看不起农村来的人。

    bú yào kàn bù qǐ nóng cūn lái de rén.

    Don't look down on people from the countryside.

  • 他觉得别人看不起他。

    tā jué de bié rén kàn bù qǐ tā.

    He feels that others look down on him.

  • 你别看不起这份工作，它很重要。

    nǐ bié kàn bù qǐ zhè fèn gōng zuò, tā hěn zhòng yào.

    Don't look down on this job; it's very important.

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Stroke order

KHÁN · 9 strokes

to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard

BẤT · 4 strokes

no; not so; (bound form) not; un-

KHỞI · 10 strokes

to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from

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