Disdain and discredit

Disdain and discredit

Disdain reputation, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù Xi è Hu ǐ y ù, which means it is not worth to pay attention to other people's slander or praise. It comes from the biography of Ma Liao in the later Han Dynasty.

Notes on Idioms

Disdain: unworthy, showing contempt; defamation: slander and praise.

The origin of Idioms

Fan Ye's biography of Ma Liao in the book of the later Han Dynasty in the Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty, said: "to accept loyalty with all one's heart, and to disdain reputation."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive.