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despise

HSK 7
miè
ベツ
ないがしろ、なみ.する、くらい、さげす.む
Depicts a person with eyebrows (眉) being struck by a weapon (戍). 眉 also represents the sound.
Components
Phonetic component
méi eyebrows
Depicts the person's eyebrows.
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Iconic component
shù defend borders
defend borders, guard frontiers
Depicts a person being struck by a weapon.
Notes
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[miè]
to belittle; nothing
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
ふくさと
Fukusato unclassified name
ふくざと
Fukuzato unclassified name
ふくとめ
Fukutome unclassified name
ふくどめ
Fukudome unclassified name
ふくばやし
Fukubayashi unclassified name
ふくみね
Fukumine unclassified name
ふくら
Fukura unclassified name