disparagement

The young artist continued to paint despite the constant disparagement from traditional critics.

(Chinese) 尽管受到传统评论家的不断贬低，这位年轻艺术家仍然坚持绘画。

The candidate’s disparagement of his opponent’s family background was widely criticized.

(Chinese) 候选人对其对手家庭背景的贬低受到了广泛批评。