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冤枉

yuān wang

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

冤枉 (yuān wang) means "to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 冤枉 means

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

The characters in 冤枉

• 冤yuāninjustice; grievance; wrong
• 枉wǎngto twist; crooked; unjust

Words starting with 冤枉

• 冤枉钱yuān wang qiánwasted money; pointless expense
• 冤枉路yuān wang lùpointless trip; not worth the trip

Where 冤枉 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yù (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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