嗤之以鼻

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Dictionary entry

to snort disdainfully

What does 嗤之以鼻 mean?

嗤之以鼻 (chī zhī yǐ bí) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to snort disdainfully

2to scoff at

3to turn up one's nose

Character breakdown

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嗤chīlaugh at · jeer 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 以yǐold variant of 以[yi3]鼻bínose

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