khiếu oan
Pronunciation
Northern
/xiəw˧˥ waːn˧˧/
Central
/kʰiə̰w˩˧ waːŋ˧˥/
Southern
/kʰiəw˧˥ waːŋ˧˧/
plead for justice
Verb
plead for justice
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
plead for justice
To formally present a complaint or make a strong appeal for justice regarding an unfair treatment.
vi Gia đình nạn nhân đã gửi đơn khiếu oan lên cấp trên.
en The victim's family sent a formal petition to plead for justice to the authorities.
Parts
khiếu / oan / 叫冤
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Parts
khiếu / oan / 叫冤
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
叫冤
Candidates by syllable
khiếu
叫（呌）
oan
冤
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
khiếu nại / khiếu kiện / khiếu / khiếu tố …
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Similar
khiếu nại / khiếu kiện / khiếu / khiếu tố …
Use
năng khiếu / hàm oan / oan hồn / oan uổng …
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Use
năng khiếu / hàm oan / oan hồn / oan uổng …