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The character "谴", in its traditional form "譴", is structurally composed of the semantic component "言" related to speech and the phonetic element "遣", which historically contributed to both sound and the notion of dispatching or sending forth, thus etymologically conveying the idea of issuing blame or reproach. Initially used in classical Chinese to denote general acts of blaming or accusing, its meaning gradually specialized to imply formal censure or official condemnation, often within moral or administrative contexts, while its structural integrity persisted through both forms with the simplified version adapting "言" to "讠".
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他谴责错误的行为。
政府谴责了这次攻击。
人们谴责他不负责任。
国际社会一致谴责这种侵略行径。
他的言论受到了广泛的谴责。
尽管有谴责，但他依然坚持自己的观点。
环保组织谴责公司污染环境的行为，并要求立即整改。
在道德层面上，这种行为必须受到严厉的谴责，以维护社会正义。