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  *品* | 品* | *品
(bound form) article; commodity; product; goods / (bound form) grade; rank / kind; type; variety / character; disposition; nature; temperament / to taste sth; to sample / to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up / fret (on a guitar or lute)
HSK 5
to criticize; criticism / CL: ,
HSK 3
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  *喷* | 喷* | *喷
to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff / (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online)
HSK 5
to criticize / to find fault with / to denounce
HSK 5
roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name
HSK 4
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  *批* | 批* | *批
to ascertain / to act on / to criticize / to pass on / classifier for batches, lots, military flights / tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges)
HSK 4
to denounce / to condemn / to criticize / condemnation / criticism
HSK 7-9
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  *评* | 评* | *评
to discuss / to comment / to criticize / to judge / to choose (by public appraisal)
HSK 6
to criticize / critique / CL: 個|个
HSK 7-9
to gesticulate while talking (idiom) / to explain by waving one's hands / to criticize or give orders summarily
HSK 7-9
lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again
to severely criticize
(slang) to throw brickbats / to criticize harshly
to be criticized / to suffer blame
to suffer a rebuke / criticized
to mark (homework, exam scripts etc) / to correct and criticize (an article) / to check / to correct / a correction (to a piece of writing)
to criticize
to treat the disease to save the patient / to criticize a person in order to help him
to make thoughtless remarks (idiom) / to criticize / gossip
to blame / to criticize / condemnation / reproach
HSK 7-9
(lit.) village of three households / the Three Family Village, an essay column in a Beijing newspaper from 1961-1966, written by Deng Tuo 鄧拓|邓拓, Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗 and Liao Mosha 廖沫沙, criticized as anti-Party during the Cultural Revolution
to bombard / to bomb / (fig.) to criticize / to roast
to criticize
verse criticizing officials / satirical verse
lit. to punish a little to prevent a lot (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent large scale repetition
to settle accounts / to clear accounts / to liquidate / to expose and criticize
to criticize sb for what one believes to be their ulterior motive
to encircle and subdue (an armed group or insurgents); (fig.) to gang up on; to attack or criticize collectively
to criticize behind sb's back / back-biting
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels / also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄
struggle, criticize, and transform (Cultural Revolution catchcry)
(neologism c. 2014) (coll.) to be criticized, blamed or implicated in sth despite having done nothing to deserve it; to be unfairly targeted; to catch a stray (abbr. for 躺著也中槍|躺着也中枪)
to criticize behind sb's back / back-biting
to be criticized / to suffer blame
to pick on sth incessantly (idiom) / to criticize right and left
to insult China (by criticizing its policies or boycotting its goods)
to criticize / to refute
to criticize severely / to slate
to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands / to criticize or give orders summarily / also written 指手畫腳|指手画脚
to send punitive forces against / (fig.) to criticize violently
accuse and criticize
to add critical marks or notes to a text / (fig.) to criticize
to criticize harshly / to denounce / to attack viciously
to criticize severly / to censure
to expose and criticize
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  *砭* | 砭* | *砭
ancient stone acupuncture needle / to criticize / to pierce
(slang) (derog.) person who uncritically admires the West, esp. Western liberal ideals, and criticizes China by those standards
lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom) / fig. to insult indirectly / to criticize obliquely
to criticize frankly / to admonish
to bludgeon to death / (fig.) to defeat sb by publicly criticizing them
to criticize / to evaluate
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  *诤* | 诤* | *诤
to admonish / to warn sb of their errors / to criticize frankly / Taiwan pr. [zheng1]
to criticize
to criticize harshly / to excoriate
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
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  *挍* | 挍* | *挍
compare / criticize
orpiment / arsenic trisulfide As2S3 / make changes in writing / malign / criticize without grounds
Liao Mosha (1907-1990), journalist and communist propagandist, severely criticized and imprisoned for 10 years during the Cultural Revolution
to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels / also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄
to strongly criticize
to enumerate sb's shortcomings / to criticize / to scold / to talk on and on
Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists
to criticize behind sb's back / back-biting
to strongly criticize the evils of the day
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  *怼* | 怼* | *怼
(Internet slang) to attack verbally; to publicly criticize; to call out
to suffer beating / fig. to be severely criticized / to take a hammering
lit. in the presence of a monk, insult another monk, calling him a bald-headed bandit (saying) / fig. to insult indirectly; to criticize obliquely


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