嫌弃 xiánqì to regard with disdain
to regard with disdain; to shun
怎么记住“嫌弃”: 嫌 to hate + 弃 abandon = to regard with disdain.
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用法
- 'To disdain and shun' - to dislike something/someone and keep away - 别嫌弃 (bié xiánqì) don't turn your nose up at it.
- 别嫌弃 is a common humble phrase when offering food or a modest gift, 'please don't mind that it's not much'.
- Implies actively distancing, unlike a mere 讨厌 (tǎoyàn, to dislike) that need not involve rejection.