毁谤

毀謗

huǐbàng

verb #29,716

Meanings

HSK 7-9

他散布谎言，毁谤同事的名誉。

Tā sànbù huǎngyán, huǐbàng tóngshì de míngyù.

He spread lies and defamed his colleague's reputation.

HSK 7-9

对他人进行毁谤是违法的行为。

Duì tārén jìnxíng huǐbàng shì wéifǎ de xíngwéi.

Slandering others is an illegal act.

usage

毁谤 in Chinese law can constitute a criminal offense (诽谤罪). It implies the deliberate spreading of false statements to damage someone's reputation.

毁 huǐ

谤 bàng