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陷害

xiàn hài
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. to entrap
  2. 2. to set up
  3. 3. to frame (up)
  4. 4. to make false charges against

Word relationships

Antonyms

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拯救
zhěng jiù

to save; to rescue

Means to save or rescue, opposite of entrapping.

Related words

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栽赃
zāi zāng

to frame sb (by planting sth on them)

Specifically means to plant evidence on someone.

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 陷害 (xiànhài) with 伤害 (shānghài). 陷害 specifically means to frame or entrap, not just to harm.

Example Sentences

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他被人 陷害 了。
He was framed by someone.

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Words Containing 陷害

攀诬陷害
pān wū xiàn hài

unjust accusation

Child Words of 陷害

害
hài

to do harm to

陷
xiàn

pitfall