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陷害
Old HSK 6

陷害 (xiànhài) · to frame

陷害 (xiànhài) means “to frame; to set up (someone)”. It is written with 2 characters: 陷 (to sink) + 害 (to injure). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 陷害 is built

The characters

陷 xiàn · to sink

What 陷 is made of

害 hài · to injure

What 害 is made of

Example sentences

他被坏人陷害了。Tā bèi huàirén xiànhài le.He was framed by bad people.
她不相信朋友会陷害她。Tā bù xiāngxìn péngyou huì xiànhài tā.She doesn't believe her friend would set her up.

Questions about 陷害

What does 陷害 mean?

陷害 (xiànhài) means “to frame; to set up (someone)”.

How do you pronounce 陷害?

陷害 is pronounced xiànhài.

Which HSK level is 陷害?

陷害 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 陷害 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 197: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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