rehabilitate; exonerate; redress
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to rehabilitate; to exonerate; to redress (a wrongful verdict or political conclusion)
formalPrimarily used in legal and political contexts regarding the correction of historical injustices, wrongful convictions, or political persecution. Often appears in collocations like 平反昭雪 or 平反冤案.
Tā他
de的
yuān冤
àn案
zhōng终
yú于
zài在
sān三
shí十
nián年
hòu后
dé得
dào到
le了
píng平
fǎn反
。
His wrongful conviction was finally rehabilitated after thirty years.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
jué决
dìng定
wéi为
wén文
huà化
dà大
gé革
mìng命
qī期
jiān间
shòu受
pò迫
hài害
de的
zhī知
shi识
fèn分
zǐ子
píng平
fǎn反
zhāo昭
xuě雪
。
The government decided to exonerate and rehabilitate the intellectuals who were persecuted during the Cultural Revolution.
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Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
hū呼
yù吁
wéi为
nà那
qǐ起
lì历
shǐ史
cuò错
àn案
píng平
fǎn反
。
This article calls for the redress of that historical miscarriage of justice.