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Information of 枉

Pinyinwǎng

Radical

木

Strokes

8 strokes

Usage

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Definition

in the wrong / in vain

枉 [wǎng]形【本义】:弯曲;不正1. 弯曲，弯屈，引申为行为不合正道或违法曲断: crooked, deviating from the right path or illegal.- 例: ～道 (deviate from the right path). 矫～过正 (overcorrect). 贪脏～法 (take advantage of laws for personal gain). ～己正人 (correct others while being crooked oneself).2. 冤屈: injustice or wrongful treatment.- 例: ～死 (wronged to death). 冤～ (to be wronged).3. 屈就，用于别人，含敬意: humble expression for being accommodating to others.- 例: ～驾 (a. to welcome someone’s visit; b. to request someone to visit others). ～顾 (to welcome someone’s visit). ～临 (to welcome someone’s visit).4. 徒然，空，白: futile, empty, in vain.- 例: ～然 (futile). ～自 (empty by oneself). ～费心机 (wasting effort).动1. 使受冤屈: to cause injustice to someone.- 例: ～状 (distort facts; falsely accuse). ～滥 (excessive injustice; causing innocent suffering). ～结 (a case of unresolved grievance). ～抑 (to be wronged). ～陷 (wrongly accused; unjustly implicated).2. 绕道: to make a detour.- 例: ～帆 (the ship makes a detour).3. 违背: to violate.- 例: ～戾 (distorted; to violate norms). ～屈 (to distort or violate). ～墨矫绳 (to deviate from standards). ～道事人 (serving others against the proper path). 4. 凌弱: to insult.- 例: ～桡 (illegal deviation;偏私不公). ～曲 (to violate fairness).5. 谦词。谓使对方受屈: a humble term indicating causing blame to someone else.- 例: ～驾 (a respectful term for someone visiting). ～人 (troubled others). ～才 (referring to buried talents). 副1. 徒然，白费: futile; in vain.- 例: ～费工夫 (wasted effort). ～言 (to say in vain). ～沐 (to suffer in vain). ～苦 (useless hardship). ～劳 (to be in vain).引- “枉，邪曲也。” (The Book of Documents: something that is crooked.)- “是犹立直木而求其景之枉也。” (Xunzi: It's like trying to find shadows of straight wood.)- “枉道速祸。” (Sima Guang: Deviating from the path hastens disaster.)- “枉用三尺。” (Gao Qi: Misusing a three-foot sword.)

徇私枉法 xùn sī wǎng fǎ

to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)

冤枉钱 yuān wang qián

pointless expense / not worth the money spent

枉然 wǎng rán

in vain / to no avail

贪赃枉法 tān zāng wǎng fǎ

corruption and abuse of the law (idiom); to take bribes and bend the law

冤枉路 yuān wang lù

pointless trip / not worth the trip

枉费 wǎng fèi

to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc) / to try in vain

矫枉过正 jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng

to overcorrect (idiom) / to overcompensate

枉死 wǎng sǐ

to die in tragic circumstances

枉法 wǎng fǎ

to circumvent the law

枉顾 wǎng gù

to neglect / to misuse / to mistreat / to abuse

枉费心机 wǎng fèi xīn jī

rack one's brains in vain / flog a dead horse / try in vain to

冤枉 yuān wang

to accuse wrongly / to treat unjustly / injustice / wronged / not worthwhile

Input Method for 枉

Pinyinwang3

Wubi

sgg

Cangjie

dmg

Zhengma

fcvv

Four Corner

41914

Unicode

U+6789

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