defamation of character meaning in English

毁损名誉, 中伤

A man was sued by a woman for defamation of character . she charged that he had called her a pig
一个女人起诉一个男人诽谤。她指控这个男人骂她是头猪。
" so curious , that i think you are running a great risk of a prosecution for defamation of character .
“我认为你冒着很大的危险，因为很有可能被控为破坏名誉罪。 ”
“ my initial response was to sue her for defamation of character , but then i realized that i had no character
“ （遭到一名女子诽谤后）一开始我想告她损害个人形象…后来我发现自己跟本没有形象。 ”