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贬

Traditional: 貶

biǎn

biǎn · bin2 (Jyutping)

  1. to diminish
  2. to demote
  3. to reduce or devaluate
  4. to disparage
  5. to censure
  6. to depreciate

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Character breakdown

贬

Meaning
decrease, lower; censure, criticize
Radical
贝
Strokes
8
Components
⿰贝乏
Cangjie
BOHIO
Four-corner
7283

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