鄙劣

鄙劣

Chinese

		rustic; low; base rustic; low; base; mean	inferior
simp. and trad. (鄙劣)		鄙	劣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǐliè

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pei² lyut³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bǐliè
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biilieh
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǐliè
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ljɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: pei² lyut³
    • Yale: péi lyut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pei² lyt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: péi² lüd³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯³⁵ lyːt̚³/

Adjective

鄙劣

1. (literary, of knowledge, experience, etc.) meager; mean; shallow
2. (literary) poor; inferior; substandard; low-grade
3. (literary) mean; base; despicable; nasty

Synonyms

• (meager):

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Synonyms of 鄙劣

泛泛 (fànfàn) 浮泛 (fúfàn) 浮淺／浮浅 (fúqiǎn) 浮蕩／浮荡 (fúdàng) 淺薄／浅薄 (qiǎnbó) 淺陋／浅陋 (qiǎnlòu)

皮相 (píxiàng) (literary) 膚淺／肤浅 (fūqiǎn) 虛浮／虚浮 (xūfú) 譾陋／谫陋 (jiǎnlòu) (literary) 飄浮／飘浮 (piāofú)

• (poor):

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Synonyms of 鄙劣

不善 (bùshàn) 不好 (bùhǎo) 不妙 (bùmiào) 不怎麼樣／不怎么样 (bùzěnmeyàng) 不濟／不济 (bùjì) 不腆 (bùtiǎn) (Classical Chinese, self-depreciatory) 了丁 (Min Nan) 低下 (dīxià) 低劣 (dīliè) 低路 (Min Nan)

劣 (liè) (literary, or in compounds) 垃圾 (lājī) (colloquial) 屎 (Cantonese) 差 (chà) 差勁／差劲 (chàjìn) (colloquial) 差氣／差气 (Min Nan) 拙劣 (zhuōliè) 水皮 (shuǐpí) (Cantonese) 潮 (cháo) (colloquial, of quality or technique) 破 (pò) (colloquial)

• (mean):

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卑劣 (bēiliè) 卑鄙 (bēibǐ) 醜陋／丑陋 (chǒulòu)

骯髒／肮脏 (āngzāng) 齷齪／龌龊 (wòchuò)

Pronoun

鄙劣

1. (literary, humble) I; me