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謾: to slander | to deceive

By July 9, 2014January 16th, 2017Chinese Word, Japanese Word, Language-Learning

 

謾 [谩] màn


: to slander; to be disrespectful; to slight

謾 [谩] mán


: to deceive


Kun Reading
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欺く | あざむく azamuku

godan verb with ku ending | transitive verb
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to fool


On Reading
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 Usage:

謾[谩]骂 man4ma4: to hurl abuse; to deride; to call somebody names

 Etymology:
形声 Pictophonetic.
言 (yan2: speech; words) suggests the meaning while
(man4: long) provides the sound.


簡體 Simplified.
谩. Derived from generic radical simplification #1 (訁言 » 讠).


 Examples:
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Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary