委屈 (wěi qu) — (adjective) feeling wronged, aggrieved; (verb) to wrong sb, to cause sb to feel wronged
Definition
委屈 covers both sides of a grievance — the person who feels wronged (adjective) and the act of wronging someone (verb). Unlike 怨气 (resentful anger built up over time), 委屈 is a softer, more immediate feeling of being treated unfairly.
adjective
feeling wrongedaggrieved
verb
to wrong sbto cause sb to feel wronged
Examples
- 委屈。Tā gǎn dào fēi cháng wěi qu.He felt extremely wronged.
- ,委屈。Nǐ zhè yàng shuō, zhēn shì wěi qu tā le.Saying that really wronged her.
- 委屈。Tā wěi qu dì kū le qǐ lái.She started crying from feeling wronged.
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