Word information
Simplified谗佞
Traditional讒佞
Pinyinchán nìng
Part of speechDictionary
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Chinese word dictionary
谗佞
chán nìng · to defame one person while flattering another; a slandering toady
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 谗佞
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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