yuānqū

冤屈

Word · Adjective · Verb · Noun

wronged; injustice; grievance

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Meanings

3 senses · 7 examples
1.

adjective

wronged; unjustly accused or treated

Describes a person who has suffered false accusations or unfair treatment.

Tā他
zāo遭
shòu受
le了
bù不
bái白
zhī之
yuān冤
 ,
gǎn感
dào到
shí十
fēn分
yuān冤
qū屈
 。

He suffered an unjust accusation and felt extremely wronged.

Míng明
míng明
bù不
shì是
tā他
zuò做
de的
 ,
tā他
què却
bēi背
le了
hēi黑
guō锅
 ,
xīn心
lǐ里
hěn很
yuān冤
qū屈
 。

It clearly wasn't his doing, yet he took the blame, feeling very aggrieved.

2.

verb

to wrong someone; to treat unjustly

Takes a person as object; means to falsely accuse or treat someone unfairly.

Nǐ你
bù不
néng能
yuān冤
qū屈
yī一
gè个
hǎo好
rén人
 。

You cannot wrong a good person.

Lì历
shǐ史
zhèng证
míng明
 ,
tā他
dāng当
nián年
bèi被
yuān冤
qū屈
le了
 。

History proved that he was wronged back then.

3.

noun

injustice; unfair treatment; grievance

Often used with verbs like 受 (suffer), 含 (bear), or 申 (voice).

Tā他
yī一
shēng生
shòu受
jìn尽
le了
yuān冤
qū屈
 。

He suffered all kinds of injustice throughout his life.

Wǒ我
men们
yào要
wèi为
shòu受
yuān冤
qū屈
de的
rén人
píng平
fǎn反
 。

We must rehabilitate those who have suffered injustice.

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Tā他
mǎn满
dù肚
zi子
yuān冤
qū屈
 ,
què却
wú无
chù处
sù诉
shuō说
 。

He was full of grievances yet had nowhere to voice them.