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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

中ちゅう傷しょう

chuushou

to slander, to defame

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは常時彼じょうじかれの才能さいのうをねたむ人々ひとびとから中傷ちゅうしょうされることにうんざりしていた。

    He was sick of being vilified all the time by people who were jealous of his ability.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. デメトリウスは私わたしを中傷ちゅうしょうしているよ!

    Demetrius is slandering me!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. あれ?私わたしたちって、もしかして誹謗ひぼう中傷ちゅうしょうされてる?

    Huh? Could it be that we are being slandered?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 中傷

  • 中in; insideOnチュウKunなか・うち・あたる
  • 傷wound; hurtOnショウKunきず・いたむ・いためる

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