责怪

• Pinyin: zé guài
• Desglose de hanzi: 责 = 主 + 贝 (responsibility); 怪 = 忄 + 圣 (strange/blame)

Significado

Culpar; reprochar; echar la culpa.

Similar to 责备 but slightly more informal and emotional. Often implies that the blame may be excessive or unfair. Common in everyday speech for assigning fault: 不要责怪自己 (don't blame yourself).

Ejemplos

1. 事情已经发生，责怪谁都于事无补，不如想想解决办法。
2. 他总是责怪别人，从不承认自己的错误。
3. 她责怪自己当初没有听从父母的劝告。

Guía de uso

Contexto: daily life, relationships, self-reflection

Tono: negative

Correcto

• 失败了不要一味责怪运气，要从自身找原因。(When you fail, don't just blame bad luck — look for the cause within yourself.)
• 她虽然心里责怪他迟到，但嘴上并没有说什么。(Although she blamed him in her heart for being late, she didn't say anything.)

Incorrecto

• 责怪这个问题 — 责怪 targets people, not problems; use 归咎于 for attributing blame to causes

Origen e historia

责 (to blame) + 怪 (strange/to blame)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal