wūmiè

污蔑

Word · Verb

slander; defame; tarnish

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to slander; to defame; to vilify

formal

Making false and damaging statements about someone to harm their reputation; often used in formal or legal contexts.

Tā他
wū污
miè蔑
jìng竞
zhēng争
duì对
shǒu手
shǐ使
yòng用
bù不
zhèng正
dàng当
shǒu手
duàn段
 。

He slandered his competitor by accusing them of using unfair means.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
háo毫
wú无
gēn根
jù据
de的
zhǐ指
zé责
chún纯
cuì粹
shì是
wū污
miè蔑
 。

This baseless accusation is pure slander.

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Tā她
zāo遭
dào到
le了
duì对
shǒu手
de的
è恶
yì意
wū污
miè蔑
 。

She suffered malicious slander from her opponent.

2.

verb

to tarnish; to defile; to sully

formal

To spoil the purity, honor, or reputation of someone or something; often used for abstract concepts like honor, history, or one's name.

Tā他
de的
xíng行
wéi为
wū污
miè蔑
le了
jiā家
zú族
de的
míng名
shēng声
 。

His actions tarnished the family's reputation.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
chǒu丑
wén闻
yán严
zhòng重
wū污
miè蔑
le了
gōng公
sī司
de的
xíng形
xiàng象
 。

This scandal seriously tarnished the company's image.

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Lì历
shǐ史
bù不
róng容
rèn任
hé何
rén人
wū污
miè蔑
 。

History does not tolerate being defiled by anyone.