No. 4,820 in Chinese
背叛
"背叛" means "to betray."
In a sentence
他背叛了朋友的信任。
He betrayed his friend's trust.
The word '背叛' is used to describe an action where someone violates the trust or loyalty expected by another individual.
在历史上，有些帝王因为背叛而失去了权力。
In history, some emperors lost their power due to betrayal.
Here, '背叛' refers to acts of treachery or disloyalty that have significant consequences, often in the context of politics or power dynamics.
她感觉自己的梦想被背叛了。
She felt her dreams were betrayed.
In this usage, '背叛' conveys a sense of failing to uphold a commitment or aspiration, resulting in emotional hurt or disappointment.
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