English–Chinese
“discriminate” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinqí shì
Example
面试时不应该歧视女性候选人。miàn shì shí bù yīng gāi qí shì nǚ xìng hòu xuǎn rén
During interviews, female candidates should not be discriminated against.
How to say “discriminate” in Chinese
“Discriminate” in Chinese is 歧视 (qí shì).
A slanted view that sorts people by identity and treats some of them unfairly because of that identity.
Example sentences with 歧视
在校园里，老师不应歧视学习困难的学生。zài xiào yuán lǐ lǎo shī bù yīng qí shì xué xí kùn nán de xué shēng
At school, teachers should not discriminate against students with learning difficulties.
Tips for using 歧视
- Unlike the formal English sense of discriminate meaning distinguish carefully, 歧视 (qíshì, "discriminate") normally carries the idea of unfair bias against people or groups.