shēn​yuān

to appeal for justice

  • created reference approved 申冤 → 伸冤 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    申冤 shēn​yuān

    伸冤 shēn​yuān

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 申冤 · shēn​yuān · to appeal for justice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    申冤

    shēn​yuān

    to appeal for justice

    To state one's grievances or appeal to the authorities to seek redress for an injustice.

    申, 冤

    申 (literal) → 申 · shēn · to state 冤 (literal) → 冤 · yuān · injustice

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

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  • created sense approved 申冤 · shēn​yuān · to right a wrong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    申冤

    shēn​yuān

    to right a wrong

    To clear someone of a false charge or to obtain justice for a victim of a grievance.

    申, 冤

    申 (literal) → 申 · shēn · to state 冤 (literal) → 冤 · yuān · injustice

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

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