"persecuted" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 受迫害

Definition

因种族、宗教、信仰或身份等原因受到不公正对待或惩罚。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指因信仰、背景等长期受到伤害或歧视。多见于历史、政治、社会语境。常以被动形式出现（如 'was persecuted'）。注意不要和 'prosecuted'（被起诉）混淆。

Examples

The group was persecuted for their beliefs.

该团体因信仰被**受迫害**。

Many people have been persecuted throughout history.

历史上有许多人被**受迫害**。

He felt persecuted at school because of his accent.

他因为口音在学校感到被**受迫害**。

Many artists who challenged the government were persecuted and forced to leave the country.

许多挑战政府的艺术家被**受迫害**并被迫离开国家。

She spoke out for those who had been persecuted and silenced.

她为那些被**受迫害**和被迫沉默的人发声。

Standing up for the persecuted takes courage, but it can change lives.

为**受迫害**者发声需要勇气，但能改变人生。