含冤 (hán yuān) — to suffer an injustice; to be wrongfully accused

Definition

Literary/written verb meaning to bear or suffer a wrongful accusation. Stronger and more formal than everyday 冤枉, which also means 'to wrong someone' (active sense).

verb

to suffer an injusticeto be wrongfully accused

Examples

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Tā hán le yí bèi zi de yuān, zuì hòu zhōng yú zhēn xiàng dà bái le.
He suffered injustice his whole life and finally the truth came out.
含冤。
Tā hán yuān shòu le shí nián de kǔ.
He suffered injustice and endured ten years of hardship.
含冤。
hán yuān Ér sǐ shì zuì ràng rén xīn tòng de shì.
Dying with an injustice is the most heartbreaking thing.

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