HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
蔑 — to belittle
- Reading
- miè
- Meaning
- to belittle; to despise
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
蔑 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is miè and it means to belittle; to despise. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
蔑 appears in everyday chinese words such as 污蔑 (slander, defame), 蔑视 (despise, scorn) and 轻蔑 (scornful, disdainful).
Chinese words containing 蔑
Frequently asked questions
What does 蔑 mean in Chinese?
蔑 means to belittle; to despise in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 蔑 read?
蔑 is read miè. Reading it inside real words — 污蔑 and 蔑视 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 蔑 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 蔑 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 蔑 in a word?
A common word containing 蔑 is 污蔑 (wū miè) — "slander, defame". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 蔑 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 蔑 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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