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冤案

case of injustice

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

yuan1an4 • yuānàn

Meaning

Primary

case of injustice

Alternatives

unjust case, miscarriage of justice, wrongful case

Mnemonic

A 冤案 case of injustice is a 案 case where 冤 injustice was served.

Usage

这 起 冤案 让 很 多 人 感到 愤怒。

This wrongful case made many people angry.

这 是 一 起 重大 的 冤案。

This is a major case of injustice.

他 被 卷入 冤案， 受 了 很 多 苦。

He was involved in a wrongful case and suffered a lot.