有仇不报非君子 yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ

a man should repay every wrong; never forgive

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
有 yǒu HSK 1
to have; there is; there are
仇 chóu HSK 6
hatred; enemy; foe
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
报 bào HSK 2
report; to inform; newspaper
非 fēi HSK 2
not; to not be; non-
君 jūn HSK 6
lord; ruler; monarch
子 zǐ HSK 1
(noun suffix); son; child