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“treat unfairly” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwěi qū

Example

不要这样委屈他。bú yào zhè yàng wěi qū tā

Don't treat him unfairly like this.

Illustration for 委屈 (treat unfairly)

How to say “treat unfairly” in Chinese

“Treat unfairly” in Chinese is 委屈 (wěi qū).

A person is forced to bend under unfair treatment, leaving an inner wound that can also be inflicted on someone else.

Full entry for 委屈: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 委屈

很多人为了面子选择委屈自己,不愿意表达真实想法。hěn duō rén wéi le miàn zi xuǎn zé wěi qū zì jǐ bú yuàn yì biǎo dá zhēn shí xiáng fǎ

Many people choose to make themselves suffer to save face and are unwilling to express their true thoughts.

Tips for using 委屈

  • In everyday conversation, 我很委屈 (wǒ hěn wěiqū, "I feel wronged") usually presents a personal grievance and invites recognition of its cause, not merely a report that something feels unpleasant.

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