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怪罪

guài zuì · guai zui

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Meaning

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  1. to blame
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I spilled coffee

  1. Dengdeng

    电脑(diànnǎo)坏(huài)了(le)，老板(lǎobǎn)会(huì)怪罪(guàizuì)我(wǒ)吗(ma)？

    The computer broke. Will the boss blame me?

  2. Liangliang

    不会(bùhuì)的(de)。他(tā)从来(cónglái)不(bù)怪罪(guàizuì)别人(biéren)。

    He won't. He never blames others.

  3. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)咖啡(kāfēi)是(shì)我(wǒ)倒(dǎo)在(zài)键盘(jiànpán)上(shàng)的(de)。

    But I was the one who spilled coffee on the keyboard.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)得(děi)告诉(gàosu)他(tā)实话(shíhuà)。

    Then you have to tell him the truth.

  5. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)。我(wǒ)再(zài)买(mǎi)一(yī)杯(bēi)咖啡(kāfēi)给(gěi)他(tā)，他(tā)就(jiù)不(bù)怪罪(guàizuì)我(wǒ)了(le)。

    Okay. I'll buy him a coffee, and then he won't blame me.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

别(bié)怪(guài)罪(zuì)别(bié)人(rén)，先(xiān)想(xiǎng)想(xiǎng)自(zì)己(jǐ)有(yǒu)没(méi)有(yǒu)错(cuò)。

Don't blame others; first think about whether you made a mistake.

02

事(shì)情(qíng)没(méi)办(bàn)好(hǎo)，老(lǎo)板(bǎn)怪(guài)罪(zuì)下(xià)来(lái)怎(zěn)么(me)办(bàn)？

The task wasn't done well; what if the boss starts blaming us?

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