giải oan

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 解 (“to remove; to explain”) and 冤 (“injustice”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːj˧˩ ʔwaːn˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːj˧˨ ʔwaːŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːj˨˩˦ (ʔ)waːŋ˧˧]

    Verb

    giải oan

    1. to vindicate; to exculpate; to exonerate
      Cuối cùng thì công lý cũng được thực thi, bà Hồng được giải oan.
      Finally, justice has been implemented and Ms. Hong has been vindicated.
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