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冤枉 (jyun1 wong2) — suffering loss; coming to a grief; not worthwhile in Cantonese

jyunˉ¹冤wongˊ²枉
Mandarin Pinyin: yuan1 wang5

Meaning of 冤枉

nounsuffering loss; coming to a grief; not worthwhile
nountreat unjustly; wrongfully accuse; do sb injustice | [粵]: 冤戾

Example Sentences with 冤枉

佢走咗好多冤枉路, 先至搵到呢份工。
He has taken many a roundabout way before finding this job.
zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係houˊ²好jyunˉ¹冤wong6.枉。
It's truly a wrongful accusation.
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Characters in 冤枉

冤jyun1
worthless; waste of money
枉wong2
distort; twist; pervert

Words Containing 冤枉

冤枉路jyun1 wong2 lou6
a roundabout way; unnecessarily long way; vain trip
冤枉嚟，瘟疫去jyun1 wong2 lai4 wan1 jik6 heoi3
money made easy or unlawfully just comes and goes

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