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怪罪

Word · Verb

blame; reproach

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to blame; to reproach; to hold someone responsible

neutral

Typically used when assigning responsibility for a fault, mistake, or negative outcome. Often used in contexts involving authority or responsibility.

Zhè这
shì事
bù不
yào要
guài怪
zuì罪
tā他
 。

Don't blame him for this matter.

Yào要
shì是
shàng上
miàn面
guài怪
zuì罪
xià下
lái来
zěn怎
me么
bàn办
 ?

What if the higher-ups come down with blame?

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Nǐ你
bié别
guài怪
zuì罪
wǒ我
le了
 ,
wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
cuò错
le了
 。

Stop blaming me, I know I was wrong.

Jīng经
lǐ理
guài怪
zuì罪
yuán员
gōng工
gōng工
zuò作
bù不
lì力
 ,
dǎo导
zhì致
xiàng项
mù目
yán延
qī期
 。

The manager blamed the employees for poor performance, causing the project to be delayed.