wǎng​sǐ

to die in tragic circumstances

  • created sense approved 枉死 · wǎng​sǐ · to die in tragic circumstances — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    枉死

    wǎng​sǐ

    to die in tragic circumstances

    to die as a victim of a miscarriage of justice, from a false accusation, or in a meaningless and tragic way; to be wronged and driven to death

    枉 (literal) → 枉 · wǎng · wrong 死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die

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