- dark and without justiceUsed to describe a situation where someone has suffered a grave injustice or false accusation and has no way to appeal it; literally an overturned bowl under which it is always dark
- 之 particle[possessive]Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 but used in formal or literary writing.
- 冤 nouninjusticeinjustice; grievance; a wrong done to someone