道德绑架
dào​dé​bǎng​jià

to lay a guilt trip

  • created sense approved 道德绑架/道德綁架 · dào​dé​bǎng​jià · to lay a guilt trip — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    道德绑架 / 道德綁架

    dào​dé​bǎng​jià

    to lay a guilt trip

    to coerce or pressure someone by invoking moral obligations like duty, sacrifice, or reciprocation; to force someone into an action by using their sense of morality or guilt against them

    道德 (literal) → 道德 · dào​dé · morality 绑架 (literal) → 绑架/綁架 · bǎng​jià · to hijack

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