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嫁祸

jià huò

2-character word Traditional 嫁禍

What 嫁祸 means

1. to impute
2. to shift the blame onto someone else

The characters in 嫁祸

• 嫁jià(of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc)
• 祸huòdisaster; misfortune; calamity

Example sentences

• 他光是嫁祸于人家。
  Tā guāngshì jiàhuòyúrén jiā.
  He is just passing the blame onto others.

Words starting with 嫁祸

• 嫁祸于人jià huò yú rénto pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others; to pass the buck

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