枉勘虚招 — “Unjustly interrogate and elicit false testimony”
枉勘虚招 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to extract a false confession through unlawful interrogation or coercion”. Literally, “Unjustly interrogate and elicit false testimony”.
枉勘虚招 Pronunciation and Pinyin
枉勘虚招 Character Breakdown
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Open the tool →Questions about 枉勘虚招
What does 枉勘虚招 mean?
枉勘虚招 (wǎng kān xū zhāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to extract a false confession through unlawful interrogation or coercion”.
How do you pronounce 枉勘虚招?
枉勘虚招 is pronounced wǎng kān xū zhāo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 枉勘虚招 literally mean?
Literally, 枉勘虚招 means “Unjustly interrogate and elicit false testimony”. It is used to mean “to extract a false confession through unlawful interrogation or coercion”.
What is the Chinese definition of 枉勘虚招?
刑讯逼供，屈打成招。