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嗤之以鼻
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turn up one's nose at; shun; show contempt toward, detest Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:嗤 ci1 - sneer at; ridicule之 zi1 - 's; of; it; this; go to; to 以 ji5 - by means of; because of 鼻 bei6 - nose |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).