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指控
zhǐkòng
Description
“指控”的意思是公开说别人做了坏事或犯了法。
The meaning of "指控" is to publicly say that someone has done something bad or illegal.
这个词常在新闻或法律里用，比较正式。
This word is often used in news or legal contexts and is quite formal.
Meanings
指控zhǐkòng
to accuse or charge someone of wrongdoing
警察指控他偷了钱。
The police accused him of stealing money.
指控zhǐkòng
an accusation or charge
他否认了这个指控。
He denied the accusation.
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Notes
- Etymology
指 (point at) + 控 (accuse/control), literally 'point and accuse'.
- Nuance
more formal and legal than 指责, which is everyday blame or criticism.
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