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陷害

xiàn hài · xian hai

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Old HSK 6

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to entrap
  2. to set up
  3. to frame (up)
  4. to make false charges against
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2 examples
01

他(tā)被(bèi)同(tóng)事(shì)陷(xiàn)害(hài)，失(shī)去(qù)了(le)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

He was framed by a colleague and lost his job.

02

她(tā)担(dān)心(xīn)有(yǒu)人(rén)会(huì)陷(xiàn)害(hài)她(tā)，所(suǒ)以(yǐ)处(chù)处(chù)小(xiǎo)心(xīn)。

She was worried that someone might frame her, so she was careful everywhere.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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