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栽赃

zāi zāng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 栽贓

栽赃 (zāi zāng) means "to frame sb (by planting sth on them)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 栽赃 means

1. to frame sb (by planting sth on them)

The characters in 栽赃

• 栽zāito plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb
• 赃zāngstolen goods; loot; spoils

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