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污蔑

wū miè

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 污衊

污蔑 (wū miè) means "variant of 污蔑; to slander; to smear". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 污蔑 means

1. to slander
2. to smear
3. to tarnish

Other readings

污蔑 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• wū mièvariant of {污蔑|wū miè}

The characters in 污蔑

• 污wūdirty; filthy; foul
• 蔑mièto belittle; nothing

Sounds the same

Read wū miè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 诬蔑to slander; to smear; to vilify

Where 污蔑 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · wèn–wū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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