冤獄

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See also: 冤狱

Chinese

injustice; to wrong prison
trad. (冤獄)
simp. (冤狱)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (31)
Final () (66) (8)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter 'jwon ngjowk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔʉɐn/ /ŋɨok̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷiɐn/ /ŋiok̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuɐn/ /ŋiok̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔuan/ /ŋuawk̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔiuɐn/ /ŋiok̚/
Wang
Li
/ĭwɐn/ /ŋĭwok̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯wɐn/ /ŋi̯wok̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun1 juk6

Noun

冤獄

  1. miscarriage of justice
    Synonym: 冤罪 (yuānzuì)