冤
injustice; grievance; wrong
10 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,594 U+51A4
How 冤 is formed
How to remember it
injustice · Heisig RSH #2887
crown + 兔 rabbit
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 冤
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不白之冤 | bù bái zhī yuān | unrighted wrong; unredressed injustice |
| 不是冤家不聚头 | bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu | destiny will make enemies meet (idiom); (often said about lovers who have a disagreement) |
| 冤有头，债有主 | yuān yǒu tóu , zhài yǒu zhǔ | for every grievance someone is responsible, for every debt there is a debtor (idiom); when… |
| 冤家对头 | yuān jiā duì tóu | enemy (idiom); opponent; arch-enemy |
| 冤大头 | yuān dà tóu | spendthrift and foolish; sb with more money than sense |
| 冤家宜解不宜结 | yuān jiā yí jiě bù yí jié | It is better to squash enmity rather than keeping it alive (proverb) |
| 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 | one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is… |
| 冤冤相报何时了 | yuān yuān xiāng bào hé shí liǎo | if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying) |
| 洗冤集录 | Xǐ yuān Jí lù | "Collected Cases of Injustice Rectified" (1247) by Song Ci 宋慈[Song4 Ci2], said to be the w… |
| 欢喜冤家 | huān xǐ yuān jia | quarrelsome but loving couple |
| 冤头 | yuān tóu | enemy; foe |
| 冤家 | yuān jia | enemy; foe; (in opera) sweetheart or destined love |
| 冤气 | yuān qì | resentment over unfair treatment |
| 冤假错案 | yuān jiǎ cuò àn | unjust, fake and false charges (in a legal case) |
| 冤情 | yuān qíng | facts of an injustice; circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice |
| 冤业 | yuān yè | sin (in Buddhism); enmity leading to sin; also written 冤孽 |
| 冤死 | yuān sǐ | to suffer an unjust death |
| 冤苦 | yuān kǔ | to treat (sb) unjustly; anguish caused by an injustice |
| 冤钱 | yuān qián | money spent in vain; wasted money |
| 蒙冤 | méng yuān | to be wronged; to be subjected to an injustice |