shēn
yuān

common
verb
formal

Meaning of 申冤

申冤 means to redress a grievance; to clear someone's name; to exonerate; to appeal against an injustice; to petition for redress of one's own grievance. Pronounced shēn yuān.

  • to redress a grievance; to clear someone's name; to exonerate
  • to appeal against an injustice; to petition for redress of one's own grievance

Definitions & Examples

zhōng
wèi
de
qīn
shēn
yuān
 
jiāng
zhēn
xiōng
shéng
zhī
 

He finally redressed the grievance for his deceased father and brought the real murderer to justice.

Bāo
Zhěng
shēng
wèi
mín
shēn
yuān
 
bèi
hòu
rén
zūn
wéi
qīng
tiān
 

Bao Zheng spent his life seeking redress for the people and was revered by later generations as 'Clear Sky'.

Zhè
wèi
shī
zhuān
mén
wèi
zhě
shēn
yuān
 

This lawyer specializes in exonerating the innocent.