biếm
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 貶 (“to demote; villify”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
biếm
- (archaic) to demote; to downgrade; to declass
- Từ công chúa bị biếm thành nô tài ― From a princess, demoted to a servant
- (in compounds) to villify; to ridicule; to condemn