Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

抹黑

mǒhēi

ㄇㄛˇ ㄏㄟ

  1. 1to discredit
  2. 2to defame
  3. 3to smear sb's name
  4. 4to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc)
  5. 5to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage)
  6. 6to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
Example

媒體抹黑了他的名譽。

méitǐ mǒhēi le tā de míngyù

The media stuck a shiv into his reputation.

Keep 抹黑 and it comes back until you know it.

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