Meaning of 鸣冤
鸣冤 means to cry out one's grievance; to protest one's innocence; to appeal against an injustice. Pronounced míng yuān.
- to cry out one's grievance; to protest one's innocence; to appeal against an injustice
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
bǎi百
xìng姓
cháng常
qù去
yá衙
mén门
qián前
jī击
gǔ鼓
míng鸣
yuān冤
。
In ancient times, common people often went to the government office to beat the drum and cry out their grievances.
Tā他
xiě写
le了
yī一
fēng封
cháng长
xìn信
,
wèi为
zì自
jǐ己
de的
bù不
gōng公
dài待
yù遇
míng鸣
yuān冤
。
He wrote a long letter to protest the unfair treatment he received.
Zài在
fǎ法
tíng庭
shàng上
,
bèi被
gào告
dà大
shēng声
míng鸣
yuān冤
,
shēng声
chēng称
zì自
jǐ己
wú无
zuì罪
。
In the courtroom, the defendant loudly protested his innocence, claiming he was not guilty.
Xīn新
wén闻
lǐ里
zǒng总
néng能
kàn看
dào到
yǒu有
rén人
wèi为
gè各
zhǒng种
shè社
huì会
bù不
gōng公
míng鸣
yuān冤
jiào叫
qū屈
。
In the news, you can always see people crying out against various social injustices.
Míng鸣
yuān冤
shàng上
fǎng访
shì是
ruò弱
shì势
qún群
tǐ体
xún寻
qiú求
bāng帮
zhù助
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
fāng方
shì式
。
Lodging grievances and petitioning is one way for vulnerable groups to seek help.