申冤
shēn yuān
Pinyin

Definition

申冤
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shēn yuān
  1. to appeal for justice
  2. to demand redress for a grievance

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shēn qǐng
  1. 1 to apply for sth
  2. 2 application (form etc)
  3. 3 CL:份[fèn]
shēn lǐng
  1. 1 to apply (for license, visa etc)
shēn yuān
  1. 1 to right wrongs
  2. 2 to redress an injustice
yuān
  1. 1 injustice
  2. 2 grievance
  3. 3 wrong
yuān jia
  1. 1 enemy
  2. 2 foe
  3. 3 (in opera) sweetheart or destined love
yuān wang
  1. 1 to accuse wrongly
  2. 2 to treat unjustly
  3. 3 injustice
  4. 4 wronged
  5. 5 not worthwhile
xǐ yuān
  1. 1 lit. to wash out a grievance
  2. 2 fig. to right a wrong
  3. 3 to redress an injustice
Shēn
  1. 1 old name for Shanghai 上海[Shàng hǎi]
  2. 2 surname Shen
Shēn chéng
  1. 1 alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shàng hǎi]
  2. 2 alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市[Xìn yáng Shì]
shēn bào
  1. 1 to report (to the authorities)
  2. 2 to declare (to customs)
shēn míng
  1. 1 to declare
  2. 2 to aver
  3. 3 to state formally
shēn sù
  1. 1 to file a complaint
  2. 2 to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc)
  3. 3 complaint
  4. 4 appeal
shēn lùn
  1. 1 to give a detailed exposition
  2. 2 to state in detail
shēn biàn
  1. 1 to defend oneself
  2. 2 to rebut a charge
Shēn tōng
  1. 1 STO Express, courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993
chóng shēn
  1. 1 to reaffirm
  2. 2 to reiterate
sān lìng wǔ shēn
  1. 1 to order again and again (idiom)
bǐng shēn
  1. 1 thirty-third year C9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1956 or 2016
yuān chóu
  1. 1 rancor
  2. 2 enmity
  3. 3 hatred resulting from grievances
yuān jiǎ cuò àn
  1. 1 unjust, fake and false charges (in a legal case)

Idioms (6)

三令五申
sān lìng wǔ shēn
  1. 1 to order again and again (idiom)
不是冤家不聚头
bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu
  1. 1 destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)
  2. 2 (often said about lovers who have a disagreement)
冤家对头
yuān jiā duì tóu
  1. 1 enemy (idiom); opponent
  2. 2 arch-enemy
冤家路窄
yuān jiā lù zhǎi
  1. 1 lit. enemies on a narrow road (idiom); fig. an inevitable clash between opposing factions
冤有头,债有主
yuān yǒu tóu , zhài yǒu zhǔ
  1. 1 for every grievance someone is responsible, for every debt there is a debtor (idiom)
  2. 2 when settling disputes one should not involve third parties
有仇不报非君子,有冤不伸枉为人
yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ , yǒu yuān bù shēn wǎng wéi rén
  1. 1 one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)

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