藐 miǎo
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
- Made of
- 艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 貌 countenance, appearance
藐视
miǎoshì
to despise; to scorn
Characters in this word
视 shì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
- Made of
- 礻 spirit 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 任何管理者如果藐视基层经验，最终都会为脱离现实付出代价。 Rènhé guǎnlǐzhě rúguǒ miǎoshì jīcéng jīngyàn, zuìzhōng dōu huì wèi tuōlí xiànshí fùchū dàijià. Any manager who despises grassroots experience will eventually pay the price for being detached from reality.
- 他从不藐视对手，每场比赛都认真准备。 Tā cóng bù miǎoshì duìshǒu, měi chǎng bǐsài dōu rènzhēn zhǔnbèi. He never looks down on opponents and prepares seriously for every match.
- 藐视规则的人，迟早会受到惩罚。 Miǎoshì guīzé de rén, chízǎo huì shòudào chéngfá. Those who flout the rules will be punished sooner or later.
Related words
- 电视 diànshì television, TV
- 电视机 diànshìjī TV set
- 重视 zhòngshì to value; to take seriously
- 电视剧 diànshìjù television series
- 电视台 diànshìtái television station
- 影视 yǐngshì film and television
- 忽视 hūshì to ignore
- 视频 shìpín video
- 视为 shìwéi to regard as
- 注视 zhùshì to stare at
- 近视 jìnshì nearsighted
- 视觉 shìjué vision