Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 贬


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Meaning

to diminish, reduce, devaluate, depreciate, censure

Pronunciation

biǎn

Explanation

Left: money /貝, right: short of, lack (person and 'Z' [A person going zick-zack lacking sth.])

Mnemonic

If money is lacking, it is diminished.

Radicals

shell, money
this (particle)
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Vocabulary

贬值 biǎn zhí to become devaluated; to devaluate; to depreciate
贬低 biǎn dī to belittle; to disparage; to play down; to demean; to degrade; to devalue
褒贬 bāo biǎn to appraise; to pass judgement on; to speak ill of; praise and censure; appraisal


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