鄙賤

Chinese

		rustic; low; base rustic; low; base; mean	inexpensive; lowly
trad. (鄙賤)		鄙	賤
simp. (鄙贱)		鄙	贱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǐjiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pei² zin⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phí-chiān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǐjiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǐjiàn
    • Wade–Giles: pi³-chien⁴
    • Yale: bǐ-jyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biijiann
    • Palladius: бицзянь (biczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pei² zin⁶
    • Yale: péi jihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pei² dzin⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: péi² jin⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯³⁵ t͡siːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phí-chiān
    • Tâi-lô: phí-tsiān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phycien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn³³/

Adjective

鄙賤

1. (of position or status) humble; lowly
2. (of character) mean and low

Synonyms

• (humble): 卑賤／卑贱 (bēijiàn), 卑下 (bēixià), 低賤／低贱 (dījiàn)
• (mean and low): 卑賤／卑贱 (bēijiàn), 卑下 (bēixià)

Verb

鄙賤

1. (literary) to not attach importance to; to look down on; to think little of; to despise

Synonyms

• 下視／下视 (xiàshì) (literary)
• 不屑 (bùxiè)
• 不齒／不齿 (bùchǐ) (formal)
• 侮蔑 (wǔmiè)
• 傲睨 (àonì) (archaic)
• 卑視／卑视 (bēishì) (archaic)
• 厭薄／厌薄 (yànbó) (literary)
• 嗤鄙 (chībǐ) (archaic)
• 嫌鄙 (xiánbǐ) (literary)
• 小看 (xiǎokàn)
• 小瞧 (xiǎoqiáo) (colloquial)
• 小視／小视 (xiǎoshì) (literary)
• 小覷／小觑 (xiǎoqù) (literary)
• 恝視／恝视 (jiáshì) (literary)
• 打落 (Hakka)
• 渺視／渺视 (miǎoshì)
• 漠視／漠视 (mòshì)
• 無視／无视 (wúshì)
• 看不來／看不来 (kan⁴ bu lai²) (Xiang)
• 看不起 (kànbuqǐ)
• 看扁 (kànbiǎn) (colloquial)
• 看毋起 (Hakka)
• 看衰 (Hakka)
• 看輕／看轻 (kànqīng)
• 睇唔起 (tai² m⁴ hei²) (Cantonese, Teochew)
• 睇小 (tai² siu²) (Cantonese)
• 睇衰 (tai² seoi¹) (Cantonese)
• 睇輕／睇轻 (toin² kêng¹) (Teochew)
• 瞧不來／瞧不来 (ziau² bu lai²) (Xiang)
• 瞧不起 (qiáobuqǐ)
• 蔑視／蔑视 (mièshì)
• 藐視／藐视 (miǎoshì)
• 譬相 (Hokkien)
• 輕易／轻易 (qīngyì) (literary)
• 輕視／轻视 (qīngshì)
• 輕蔑／轻蔑 (qīngmiè)
• 輕賤／轻贱 (qīngjiàn)
• 鄙夷 (bǐyí) (literary)
• 鄙視／鄙视 (bǐshì)
• 鄙薄 (bǐbó)

 

Pronoun

鄙賤

1. (literary, humble) I; me

Synonyms

• 鄙人 (bǐrén)
• 不才 (bùcái)
• 在下 (zàixià)