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视如敝屣
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视如敝屣

视如敝屣 — “To scorn or despise something as utterly worthless”

视如敝屣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scorn or despise something as utterly worthless”. To treat with utter contempt. Literally, “regard as worn-out shoes”.

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视如敝屣 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 视shì
  • 如rú
  • 敝bì
  • 屣xǐ

视如敝屣 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
视
shì8to look, to see, to view
如
rú6like, as, if
敝
bì11my humble
屣
xǐ14worn-out shoe; something worthless

Example Sentence with 视如敝屣

他对那些不劳而获的财富,向来都视如敝屣,不屑一顾
He always regarded unearned wealth as utterly worthless, not even bothering to look at it.

Idioms Related to 视如敝屣

Synonyms of 视如敝屣

  • qì弃rú如bì敝xǐ屣discard like worn-out shoes

Antonyms of 视如敝屣

  • shì视rú如gǒng拱bì璧cherish as an invaluable treasure
  • shì视rú如zhēn珍bǎo宝cherish as a treasure

More idioms starting with 视

  • shì视xià下rú如shāng伤treat subordinates with great care
  • shì视dān丹rú如lǜ绿See red as green from sorrow
  • shì视wéi为ér儿xì戏treat as child's play
  • shì视wéi为kòu寇chóu仇regard as a bitter enemy
  • shì视wéi为kòu寇chóu雠regard as an arch-enemy
  • shì视wéi为wèi畏tú途regard as a daunting task
  • shì视wéi为zhī知jǐ己regard as a close friend
  • shì视wéi为děng等xián闲regard as trivial
  • shì视zhī之bù不jiàn见,,tīng听zhī之bù不wén闻look but not see, listen but not hear
  • shì视rén人rú如shāng伤treat people with profound compassion
  • shì视rén人rú如zi子treat people with parental affection
  • shì视rén人yóu犹jiè芥regard others as insignificant trifles

Questions about 视如敝屣

What does 视如敝屣 mean?
视如敝屣 (shì rú bì xǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scorn or despise something as utterly worthless”.
How do you pronounce 视如敝屣?
视如敝屣 is pronounced shì rú bì xǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 视如敝屣 literally mean?
Literally, 视如敝屣 means “regard as worn-out shoes”. It is used to mean “to scorn or despise something as utterly worthless”.
What is the Chinese definition of 视如敝屣?
敝屣:破鞋子。象破烂鞋子一样看待。比喻非常轻视。
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