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歧视

qíshì

Description

歧视是指用不公平的态度对待别人,比如因为别人的性别、种族或长相就看不起他们。

"歧视" means treating others unfairly, such as looking down on them because of their gender, race, or appearance.

这个词常常用在讨论社会问题的时候。

This word is often used when discussing social issues.

Meanings

歧视qíshì

to discriminate against; discrimination

我们不应该歧视别人。

We shouldn't discriminate against others.

歧视qíshì

discrimination (as a phenomenon)

这个国家还有很多歧视。

There is still a lot of discrimination in this country.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    歧 means 'divergent/biased' and 视 means 'to view/regard', together 'to view with bias'.

  • Nuance

    often paired with a target, e.g. 种族歧视 (racial), 性别歧视 (gender).

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