grievance; injustice; wrong
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
circumstances of being wronged; grievance; injustice suffered
formalOften used in legal, formal, or literary contexts when referring to appeals or petitions for redress of injustice. Frequently appears in set phrases like 冤情大白.
Tā他
de的
yuān冤
qíng情
zhōng终
yú于
dà大
bái白
yú于
tiān天
xià下
。
The injustice he suffered was finally exposed to the world.
Tā他
xiàng向
fǎ法
tíng庭
shēn申
sù诉
zì自
jǐ己
de的
yuān冤
qíng情
。
He petitioned the court about the injustice he had suffered.
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Zhè这
zhuāng桩
yuān冤
qíng情
tuō拖
le了
shí十
nián年
cái才
dé得
dào到
píng平
fǎn反
。
It took ten years for this grievance to be redressed.
Lì历
shǐ史
huì会
hái还
tā他
yī一
gè个
gōng公
dào道
，
ràng让
tā他
de的
yuān冤
qíng情
dé得
dào到
zhāo昭
xuě雪
。
History will give him justice and allow his grievance to be cleared.