栽赃 (zāi zāng) — to frame (someone by planting evidence)
Definition
栽赃 is a verb meaning to frame someone by planting evidence or false items on them. Sharper than 陷害 and 诬陷: it specifically highlights planting physical evidence, not just false accusations.
verb
to frame (someone by planting evidence)
Examples
- 栽赃，。Tā bèi rén zāi zāng le, dàn qí shí shì qīng bái de.He was framed by someone, but he is actually innocent.
- 栽赃。Jǐng chá fā xiàn yǒu rén gù yì zāi zāng.The police discovered that someone deliberately planted evidence.
- 栽赃。Nǐ zhè yàng zuò shì zài zāi zāng hǎo rén.What you are doing is framing a good person.
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