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嫌疑

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

suspicion; suspicion of wrongdoing

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

suspicion; the likelihood or possibility of being suspected of some act

neutral

Commonly used in legal, formal, and everyday contexts to describe a state of being under suspicion.

Jǐng警
fāng方
pái排
chú除
le了
tā他
de的
xián嫌
yí疑
 。

The police ruled out his suspicion.

Tā他
yīn因
yǒu有
zhòng重
dà大
fàn犯
zuì罪
xián嫌
yí疑
ér而
bèi被
jū拘
liú留
 。

He was detained on strong suspicion of a crime.

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Wèi为
le了
bì避
miǎn免
xián嫌
yí疑
 ,
tā他
zhǔ主
dòng动
gōng公
kāi开
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
cái财
wù务
jì记
lù录
 。

To avoid suspicion, he proactively disclosed all his financial records.

bù不
bì避
xián嫌
yí疑

to not avoid suspicion (i.e., to act without worrying about how it looks)