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khinh miệt

to despise

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — khinh: ngang (level) · miệt: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

khinh miệt to despise

Meaning

Common Collocations

khinh miệt người khác
despise others
ánh mắt khinh miệt
contemptuous look

Examples

Anh ta khinh miệt tôi.
He despises me.
Không nên khinh miệt người nghèo.
One should not despise the poor.

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FAQ

How do you say "to despise" in Vietnamese?
"to despise" in Vietnamese is khinh miệt.
What does khinh miệt mean in English?
khinh miệt means "to despise" (verb). to despise with an attitude of contempt.
How is khinh miệt pronounced?
khinh miệt has 2 syllables: khinh: ngang (level) · miệt: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is khinh miệt in Vietnamese?
khinh miệt is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is khinh miệt used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ta khinh miệt tôi. (He despises me.); Không nên khinh miệt người nghèo. (One should not despise the poor.).

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