Definition
含冤 is a separable verb (离合词) meaning 'to suffer an injustice' or 'to be wrongfully accused'. The verb 含 and the object 冤 can be split by aspect markers (含了冤, 含过冤) or modifiers (含了一辈子的冤). It is often used in formal or literary contexts.
v.o.
to suffer an injusticeto be wrongfully accused
Examples
- ,。Tā hán le yíbèizi de yuān, zuìhòu zhōngyú zhēnxiàng dàbái 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 xīntòng de shì.Dying with an injustice is the most heartbreaking thing.
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