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Chinese
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injustice; to wrong
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in the wrong; in vain
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simp. and trad.
(冤枉)
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冤
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枉
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Pronunciation
Verb
冤枉
- to treat unjustly; to wrong; to do someone wrong
你這麼說可是冤枉你父親了。 [MSC, trad.]
你这么说可是冤枉你父亲了。 [MSC, simp.]- Nǐ zhème shuō kěshì yuānwang nǐ fùqīn le.
- You are doing your father wrong by speaking like this.
- 冤枉呀，大人！ ― Yuānwang ya, dàrén! ― It's unjust, your Excellency! (said in historical dramas)
Synonyms
Noun
冤枉
- unjust treatment
Adjective
冤枉
- not worthwhile
- (Hakka) pitiful
Derived terms