冤枉 meaning in English

yuānwang

to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly

HSK 7-9verbadjective18 strokes

Meaning of 冤枉

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yuānwang
  1. to accuse wrongly
  2. to treat unjustly
  3. injustice
  4. wronged
  5. not worthwhile

Stroke order for each character

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冤 yuān · injustice · 10 strokes

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枉 wǎng · useless · 8 strokes

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Questions about 冤枉

What does 冤枉 mean?

冤枉 (yuānwang) means "to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly" and is used as a verb and adjective.

How do you write 冤枉?

冤枉 is made of 2 characters: 冤 (10 strokes), 枉 (8 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 冤枉 an HSK word?

Yes. 冤枉 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.