冤冤相報何時了 yuān yuān xiāng bào hé shí liǎo

revenge never ends; cycle of payback

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying)

Characters

Character Meaning
冤 yuān HSK 6
injustice; wrong; grievance
冤 yuān HSK 6
injustice; wrong; grievance
相 xiāng HSK 3
each other; one another; mutually
報 bào
report; to inform; newspaper
何 hé HSK 4
what; how; why
時 shí
time; when; o'clock
了 liǎo HSK 1
(completed action marker)