INNOCENT  無辜不辜

LACK GUILT.
GUILTLESSBLAMELESSIN THE CLEARUNIMPEACHABLEIRREPROACHABLEABOVE SUSPICIONFAULTLESSHONORABLEHONESTUPRIGHTLAW-ABIDINGINFORMAL SQUEAKY CLEANHARMLESSBENIGNINNOCUOUSSAFEINOFFENSIVE
Antonym
  • GUILTRESPONSIBILITY FOR ONE'S AVOIDABLE PAST BAD ACT. 
    • GUILTYBe the CAUSE of something BAD that one would have been ABLE to AVOID.
      Hypernym
      • GOODEXCELLENT in VIRTUE OR in IMPORTANT SKILL.
        • EXCELLENTFEATURE BECAUSE of which SOMETHING OR SOMEONE IS OR SHOULD BE PREFERRED to OTHERS
          • FEATUREABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE.
            • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to....
      Old Chinese Criteria
      1. The standard idiomatic phrase for innocence is bù gū 不辜.

      2. Wú zuì 無罪 is a very common periphrastic phrase for general innocence.

      Modern Chinese Criteria
      無辜

      無罪

      清白無辜

      rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

      • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 21.36

      • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

        INNOCENTIA

      • A New Dictionary of Classical Greek Synonyms ( T.W.HARBSMEIER 2004) p. no.65

      • Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil II. Systematischer Teil. B. Ordnung nach Sinnbezirken (mit einem alphabetischen Begriffsschluessel): Der Mensch und seine Welt im Spiegel der Sprachforschung ( FRANKE 1989) p. 146B

      Words

      無罪  wú zuì OC: ma sbuulʔ MC: mi̯o dzuo̝i 37 AttributionsWD

      Wú zuì 無罪 is a very common periphrastic phrase for general innocence.

        Syntactic words
      • NPab(.post-N)the innocence of the contextually determinate person N
      • VP[adN]the innocent
      • VP[adN]N=actinnocent actionCH
      • VPadNinnocent
      • VPibe innocent; be blameless
      • VPi(be able to) stay unaccusedLZ
      不辜  bù gū OC: pɯʔ kaa MC: pi̯ut kuo̝ 34 AttributionsWD

      The standard idiomatic phrase for innocence is bù gū 不辜.

        Syntactic words
      • NPab{vt{NEG}+V(.adN)}innocence
      • VP[adN.]postVtinnocent person 殺三不辜, 一不辜
      • VPadNmarkedinnocent
      白  bái bó bái MC: baek OC: braaɡCH 3 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNprove or show to be innocent; swear to the innocence ofCH
      無辜  wú gū OC: ma kaa MC: mi̯o kuo̝ 2 AttributionsWD

        Word relations
      • Contrast: 無罪/INNOCENT Wú zuì 無罪 is a very common periphrastic phrase for general innocence.

        Syntactic words
      • nabfeatureinnocence
      • VP[adN]pluralthe innocent
      无罪  wú zuì MC: mju -- OC: ma sbuulʔCH 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • VPicount as innocent; get away scot freeCH

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