文字獄
simp文字狱man4 zi6 juk6wén zì yù
English
- literary inquisition
- official persecution of intellectuals for their writing
- literary inquisition
粵語 — Cantonese
- 純因一個人寫咗啲當權者唔啱睇嘅文章字句,就判一個人坐監
Examples
依家咩世紀呀,仲玩文字獄?上網寫句嘢唔啱聽就拉人,依家返咗古代?
What century are we in, they think they can do literary inquisition? He was arrested just for writing a comment online, had we all gone back to ancient time ?
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk