chê

Etymology
Local variant of, after the contraction of , from an earlier.

Verb

 * 1) to criticize, belittle, to turn up one's nose at
 * 2) to give (a patient) a poor prognosis; to give up on (a patient)
 * 3)  to contradict a statement, to deem something is worthless.
 * 1)  to contradict a statement, to deem something is worthless.