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˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːj˨˩˦ (ʔ)waːŋ˧˧]

Verb

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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