to frame someone; make a false charge against sb (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
誣陷
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他被同事诬陷贪污。 Tā bèi tóngshì wūxiàn tānwū. - He was framed by his colleagues for embezzlement.
她被诬陷成了间谍。 Tā bèi wūxiàn chéng le jiàndié. - She was falsely accused of being a spy.
他们为了诬陷他，编造了很多假证据。 Tāmen wèile wūxiàn tā, biānzào le hěnduō jiǎ zhèngjù. - They fabricated a lot of false evidence to frame him.
他不相信她会诬陷别人。 Tā bù xiāngxìn tā huì wūxiàn biérén. - He doesn’t believe she would frame someone.
那份文件被用来诬陷他。 Nà fèn wénjiàn bèi yòng lái wūxiàn tā. - That document was used to frame him.
Characters
陷 xiàn - get stuck; sink, cave in |
诬 wū - accuse falsely, accuse wrongly |