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嫌弃
xiánqì
Description
“嫌弃”的意思是不喜欢一个人或一样东西，觉得它不好，所以不想要它。
The meaning of "嫌弃" is to dislike a person or thing, thinking it is bad, so you don't want it.
我们常常用它来说对人或东西感到不满意。
We often use it to express dissatisfaction with a person or thing.
Meanings
嫌弃xiánqì
to dislike and reject; to look down on
她嫌弃这件衣服太旧了。
She thinks this piece of clothing is too old.
嫌弃xiánqì
to shun or spurn someone as unwanted
请不要嫌弃我，我会努力的。
Please don't dislike me; I will work hard.
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Notes
- Etymology
嫌 (dislike) + 弃 (abandon), together meaning to dislike and cast aside.
- Nuance
stronger and more emotional than 讨厌; implies rejecting someone or something as inferior.
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