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Word · VerbTraditional誣賴

falsely accuse; frame

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to falsely accuse; to frame someone without evidence

Typically used when someone groundlessly blames another for wrongdoing, often with malicious intent.

Tā他
míng明
míng明
zì自
jǐ己
dǎ打
suì碎
le了
huā花
píng瓶
 ,
què却
wū诬
lài赖
shì是
wǒ我
gàn干
de的
 。

He clearly broke the vase himself, yet falsely accused me of doing it.

Nǐ你
bù不
néng能
píng凭
kōng空
wū诬
lài赖
hǎo好
rén人
 。

You cannot falsely accuse good people out of thin air.

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Bèi被
gào告
shēng声
chēng称
zì自
jǐ己
bèi被
duì对
fāng方
wū诬
lài赖
 ,
yāo要
qiú求
fǎ法
tíng庭
chá查
míng明
zhēn真
xiàng相
 。

The defendant claimed to have been framed by the other party and demanded the court investigate the truth.