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wǎng
char. in vain, to no avail; unjust, wrong; distort, twist
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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wáng fǎ
v. pervert the law, strain the law, stretch the law
tān zāng wáng fǎ
phr. pervert justice for a bribe
wǎng fèi xīn jī
phr. rack one's brain in vain
yuān wang
adj./v. unjust, unfair; not worthwhile; to treat unjustly, to do sb injustice, to wrongly accuse sb
jiáo wǎng guò zhèng
idiom. exceed the proper limits in correcting the wrong, overcorrect