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看不起 (kàn bu qǐ): to look down upon

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to look down upon
Characters
3
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 6

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Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to look down upon
  • to despise

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to look after

HSK 1

no

HSK 3

to rise

Example sentences

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We cannot look down on anyone, because everyone has their own value.

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He is often looked down upon by his classmates because his family is poor.

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We should not look down on manual laborers; their work is equally important.

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She looks down on those who only talk big but do nothing practical.

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