Word
HSK | Not in HSK |
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FREQUENCY | Unknown |
以直報怨,以德報德 yǐ zhí bào yuàn , yǐ dé bào dé
DEFINITIONS
- to repay kindness with kindness, and repay enmity with justice (idiom, from Analects)
CHARACTERS
以 yǐ | by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to |
直 zhí | straight, erect, vertical |
報 bào | report, tell, announce |
怨 yuàn | hatred, enmity, resentment |
以 yǐ | by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to |
德 dé | ethics, morality, virtue |
報 bào | report, tell, announce |
德 dé | ethics, morality, virtue |