臧否 zāngpǐ to pass judgment Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zāngpǐ to pass judgment 臧 zāng to praise (literary) to praise; to commend or approve否 pǐ to criticize (bound form) to criticize or pass judgment on someone's character, usually in the compound 臧否 zāngpǐzāngpǐ good and bad 臧 zāng good (bound form) good; right; virtuous否 pǐ bad (bound form) evil; bad; wicked; to be clogged or blocked, often used in the idiom 否极泰来 pǐjítàilái