shēn​wén​zhōu​nà

to frame somebody

  • created reference approved 深文周纳/深文周納 → 深文周内/深文周內 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    深文周纳 / 深文周納 shēn​wén​zhōu​nà

    深文周内 / 深文周內 shēn​wén​zhōu​nèi

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 深文周纳/深文周納 · shēn​wén​zhōu​nà · to frame somebody — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    shēn​wén​zhōu​nà

    to frame somebody

    to frame someone by twisting the law; to trump up charges and use legal technicalities to ensure a conviction regardless of the facts

    深文 (literal) → 深文 · shēn​wén · severe legalism 周 (literal) → 周 · zhōu · thorough 纳 (literal) → 纳/納 · nà · to accept

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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